Twyn y Cryn
Twyn y Cryn is a hill in Llanbadoc, Monmouthshire, Wales and has an elevation of 486 feet. Twyn y Cryn is situated nearby to the village Glascoed, as well as near the locality Pentre-waun.Places of Interest
Highlights include Llandegfedd Reservoir and St Michael’s Church, Glascoed.
Llandegfedd Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llandegfedd Reservoir is a large 174 hectare water supply reservoir and is eight miles north of Newport in south Wales. The reservoir is very close to Pontypool, Cwmbran and Usk, with the boundary between Monmouthshire and Torfaen running through it along the former Sôr Brook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glascoed and Little Mill.
Glascoed
Village
Photo: Jennifer Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glascoed is a village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales. It is 3 miles east of Pontypool and 3 miles west of Usk. Glascoed is mostly associated with the Royal Ordnance Factory nearby at ROF Glascoed. Llandegveth Reservoir is nearby.
Little Mill
Village
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Mill is a village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, United Kingdom, in the community and ward of Goetre Fawr. It has a population of about 600.
Coed-y-paen
Hamlet
Photo: Robin Drayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coed-y-paen is a village in South Wales, situated at the south-eastern end of Llandegfedd Reservoir, 2.5 miles north-west of Llangybi. HM Prison Prescoed, a Category D prison, is located nearby. The village has one public house, the Carpenters Arms. Coed-y-paen is situated 1½ miles south of Twyn y Cryn.
Twyn y Cryn
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 486 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Llanbadoc, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.70267° or 51° 42′ 10″ northLongitude
-2.97723° or 2° 58′ 38″ westElevation
486 feet (148 metres)Open location code
9C3VP23F+34GeoNames ID
12617893
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