Garth Wood
Garth Wood is a hill in Pentyrch, Cardiff, Wales and has an elevation of 591 feet. Garth Wood is situated nearby to the village Gwaelod-y-Garth, as well as near the suburb Morganstown.Places of Interest
Highlights include Castell Coch and Taffs Well railway station.
Castell Coch
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Castell Coch is a 19th-century Gothic Revival castle built above the village of Tongwynlais in Wales. The first castle on the site was built by the Normans after 1081 to protect the newly conquered town of Cardiff and control the route along the River Taff.
Taffs Well railway station
Railway station
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Taffs Well railway station is a railway station serving the village of Taff's Well, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, as well as neighbouring Gwaelod-y-Garth, Cardiff.
Garth Hill
Peak
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Garth Hill is a hill located in between the communities of Llantwit Fardre and Pentyrch in Wales. The Garth can be seen from nearly the whole of the city of Cardiff and the Taff Valley, and on a sunny, clear day as far as Weston-super-Mare across the Bristol Channel in southwest England and north to Pen y Fan in the Brecon Beacons.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gwaelod-y-Garth and Morganstown.
Gwaelod-y-Garth
Village
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Gwaelod-y-Garth is a village in the community of Pentyrch, Cardiff in Wales.
Morganstown
Suburb
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Morganstown is a part of the community of Radyr and Morganstown in the north of Cardiff, just over 5 miles northwest of Cardiff city centre and separated from Radyr to the south by the M4 motorway.
Radyr
Suburb
Garth Wood
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 591 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Pentyrch, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.53482° or 51° 32′ 5″ northLongitude
-3.27024° or 3° 16′ 13″ westElevation
591 feet (180 metres)Open location code
9C3RGPMH+WWGeoNames ID
12620653
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