Mynydd-y-glog

Mynydd-y-glog is a hill just east of the village of Penderyn in the northern corner of the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taff in south Wales. It lies within the Brecon Beacons National Park and Fforest Fawr Geopark.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Cadair Fawr and Church of St Cynog.

Cadair Fawr

Peak

Cadair Fawr is a hill in the northern corner of the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It lies within the Brecon Beacons National Park and Fforest Fawr Geopark.

Church of St Cynog

Church

Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Penderyn distillery

Distillery

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Penderyn is a Welsh whisky distillery and brand, producing the first commercially available whisky made in Wales since the 19th century. Produced at the Penderyn Distillery, Penderyn is a single malt whisky produced in several expressions, e.g.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penderyn and Hirwaun.

Penderyn

Village

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Penderyn is a rural village in the Cynon Valley, Rhondda Cynon Taf, South East Wales, located near the village and community of Hirwaun. The name is a combination of two Welsh words: pen, which means "head" or "end", and deryn, a contracted form of aderyn, "bird".

Hirwaun

Village

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Hirwaun is a village and community at the north end of the Cynon Valley in the County Borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales. It is 4 miles NW of the town of Aberdare, and comes under the Aberdare post town.

Penywaun

Village

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Penywaun is a community, electoral ward and north-western suburb of Aberdare in the Cynon Valley within the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. At the 2011 census, the population of the ward was registered as 3,063.

Mynydd-y-glog

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,276 feet
Description: hill (389m) in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Categories: hill and landform
Location: Hirwaun, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.76832° or 51° 46′ 6″ north

Longitude

-3.47629° or 3° 28′ 35″ west

Elevation

1,276 feet (389 metres)

Open location code

9C3RQG9F+8F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 582793914

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12619951

Wikidata ID

Q15260514

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In Other Languages

“Mynydd-y-glog” goes by many names.

Welsh: “Mynydd-y-glog”

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