Morlais Hill

Morlais Hill is a hill in , , and has an elevation of 1,253 feet. Morlais Hill is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Morlais Castle and Pant railway station.

Ruins
Photo: Gibbinskaren, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 13th-century castle located above the Taff Gorge near the town of in .

Railway station
Photo: Gareth James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
was a station which served , in the historic Welsh county of , now . It was the junction at which the Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Railway line from Pontsticill in the North split to serve the Dowlais Central and Dowlais Top lines.

Cemetery
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gurnos and Pontsticill.

Suburb
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a community of in , United Kingdom. It consists principally of the Estate. The population in 2011 was 5,280.

Village
Photo: Alan Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village within the County Borough of Merthyr Tydfil in . It lies within the valley of the Taf Fechan on the southern edge of the .

Suburb
Photo: Varitek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in the north-east of in South East Wales. The name is derived from the Welsh words du and glais. is notable within Wales and within as a whole, for its historic association with ironworking; once employing, through the Iron Company, over 7,000 people, the works being at one stage the largest in the world.

Morlais Hill

Latitude
51.77668° or 51° 46′ 36″ north
Longitude
-3.37624° or 3° 22′ 35″ west
Elevation
1,253 feet (382 metres)
Open location code
9C3RQJGF+MG
Geo­Names ID
12617867
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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