Moel y Hyrddod

Moel y Hyrddod is a hill in Glyncorrwg, Neath Port Talbot, Wales and has an elevation of 1,617 feet. Moel y Hyrddod is situated nearby to the village Glyncorrwg, as well as near Resolven.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Melincourt Falls and Resolven Library.

Melincourt Falls

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Dysdera, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Melincourt Falls is an 80 feet high waterfall on Melin Court Brook, a left-bank tributary of the River Neath / Afon Nedd, located 1-mile south of Resolven in the county borough of Neath Port Talbot, south Wales. Melincourt Falls is situated 2½ miles west of Moel y Hyrddod.

Resolven Library

Library

Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Resolven Library is situated 2½ miles northwest of Moel y Hyrddod.

Melincwrt Independent Chapel

Church

Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Melincwrt Independent Chapel is a church, which is situated 2½ miles west of Moel y Hyrddod.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glyncorrwg and Resolven.

Glyncorrwg

Village

Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Maesteg is a town and community in Bridgend County Borough, Wales. Maesteg lies at the northernmost end of the Llynfi Valley, close to the border with Neath Port Talbot.

Resolven

Village

Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Resolven is a small village and community in Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales. It is located in the Vale of Neath. Resolven is situated 2½ miles northwest of Moel y Hyrddod.

Abercregan

Hamlet

Abercregan is a village in the community of Cymer and Glyncorrwg, in the Welsh county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Glamorgan. It is situated around 12 kilometres north-east of Port Talbot and just west of Cymmer, and is also close to the River Afan. Abercregan is situated 2½ miles south of Moel y Hyrddod.

Moel y Hyrddod

Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,617 feet
Category: landform
Location: Glyncorrwg, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.6906° or 51° 41′ 26″ north

Longitude

-3.64971° or 3° 38′ 59″ west

Elevation

1,617 feet (493 metres)

Open location code

9C3RM9R2+64

GeoNames ID

12618838

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