Cefn-hengoed
Cefn-hengoed is a locality in Bon-y-maen, Swansea, Wales. Cefn-hengoed is situated nearby to the suburb Bon-y-maen, as well as near the locality Ty-draw.Places of Interest
Highlights include Crymlyn Bog and Kilvey Hill.
Crymlyn Bog
Nature reserve
Photo: Kevin Gilman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crymlyn Bog is a nature reserve and a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest of international significance, near Swansea, south Wales. It is the largest area of lowland fen in Wales and lies immediately to the eastern side of Kilvey Hill just north of the industrial area of Crymlyn Burrows.
Kilvey Hill
Peak
Photo: SimonMorrison, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kilvey Hill is a hill in the St. Thomas area of Swansea. It is 193 metres high and is classed as a Sub Marilyn. The top of Kilvey Hill enjoys panoramic views of Swansea city centre, Swansea Docks, Swansea Bay, ad the Lower Swansea Valley.
Kilvey Hill transmitting station
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Kilvey Hill transmitting station was originally built at the summit of Kilvey Hill in Swansea, Wales, by the BBC in 1967 as a relay for VHF and UHF television.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pentre Dwr and Plasmarl.
Pentre Dwr
Suburb
Pentre Dwr is a village in the City and County of Swansea, Wales within the Bon-y-maen ward. The village approximates to the settlement east of Winch Wen and south of Trallwn along Crymlyn Road. Pentre Dwr is Welsh for Water Village.
Plasmarl
Suburb
Photo: Swanseajack4life, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plasmarl, or Plas-Marl, is a suburban district and historically a village of the City and County of Swansea, Wales. It falls within the old Copper Quarter of Landore electoral ward.
Landore
Suburb
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Landore is a district and community in Swansea, Wales. The district falls in the Landore council ward. A mainly residential area, it is located about 2.5 miles north of Swansea city centre.
Cefn-hengoed
- Type: Locality
- Location: Bon-y-maen, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.64278° or 51° 38′ 34″ northLongitude
-3.90352° or 3° 54′ 13″ westElevation
358 feet (109 metres)Open location code
9C3RJ3VW+4HGeoNames ID
13266368
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