Cefn Merthyr
Cefn Merthyr is a hill in Merthyr Vale, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and has an elevation of 1,237 feet. Cefn Merthyr is situated nearby to the village Bedlinog, as well as near Merthyr Vale.Places of Interest
Highlights include Merthyr Vale railway station and Troed-y-rhiw railway station.
Merthyr Vale railway station
Railway station
Photo: Duncan and Gareth Alderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Merthyr Vale railway station serves the villages of Merthyr Vale and Aberfan in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. It is located on the Merthyr branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales.
Troed-y-rhiw railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Troed-y-rhiw railway station serves the village of Troed-y-rhiw in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. It is located on the Merthyr branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bedlinog and Merthyr Vale.
Bedlinog
Village
Photo: nantcoly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bedlinog is a village and community located in the Taff Bargoed valley, in the south of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales. It is 10 km north of Pontypridd, 10 km north west of Caerphilly and 10 km south east of Merthyr Tydfil.
Merthyr Vale
Village
Photo: Darren Wyn Rees, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Merthyr Vale is a linear village and community in the Welsh county borough of Merthyr Tydfil. Lying on the A4054 road it is on the east bank of the River Taff.
Aberfan
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aberfan is a former coal mining village in the Taff Valley 4 mi south of the town of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. On 21 October 1966, in the Aberfan disaster, a colliery spoil tip collapsed into homes and a school, killing 116 children and 28 adults.
Cefn Merthyr
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,237 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Merthyr Vale, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.69892° or 51° 41′ 56″ northLongitude
-3.32931° or 3° 19′ 46″ westElevation
1,237 feet (377 metres)Open location code
9C3RMMXC+H7GeoNames ID
12617869
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