Cilfynydd
Cilfynydd is a village in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, a mile from the South Wales Valleys town of Pontypridd, and 13 miles north of the capital city, Cardiff.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pontypridd High School and Cefn Eglwysilan.
Pontypridd High School
School
Pontypridd High School is an English-medium comprehensive school in the village of Cilfynydd near Pontypridd, in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.
Cefn Eglwysilan
Peak
Cefn Eglwysilan is a hill in South Wales, the twin 382m summits of which lie 2 km east of Pontypridd in Rhondda Cynon Taf county borough. Its eastern side lies within the community of Aber Valley in Caerphilly county borough.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glyncoch and Graigwen.
Glyncoch
Village
Glyncoch is a village to the north of Pontypridd in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is also the name of an electoral ward.
Graigwen
Village
Graigwen is the name of the large hill and the village or district located thereon, sited to the north of Pontypridd town centre and south of Glyncoch and Ynysybwl in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, and within the ancient parish of Llanwonno.
Pwllgwaun
Village
Pwllgwaun is a village and small suburb of Pontypridd within the 'Rhondda' electoral ward, bordered by Hopkinstown and Graigwen hill to the north and east, the hillsides of Maesycoed above, and is located along the banks of the river River Rhondda. Pwllgwaun is situated 1½ miles southwest of Cilfynydd.
Cilfynydd
- Type: Village with 2,860 residents
- Description: village in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
- Category: locality
- Location: Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.62002° or 51° 37′ 12″ north
Longitude
-3.32102° or 3° 19′ 16″ west
Population
2,860
Elevation
335 feet (102 metres)
Open location code
9C3RJMCH+2H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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