Blaenrhondda

Blaenrhondda is a village in the county borough of , Wales, lying at the head the Fawr valley. Blaenrhondda is a village and is part of the community of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Treherbert railway station and Ynyswen railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
serves the village of in , . It is the northern terminus of the Rhondda Line.

Railway station
is a railway station serving the village of Ynyswen in , south Wales. It is located on the Rhondda Line. It was first opened on this site by British Rail on the former Taff Vale Railway in 1986. is situated 2 miles southeast of Blaenrhondda.

Reservoir
is a at the top of the , in the borough of , South Wales. Parts of it fall within the communities of , and . is situated 1½ miles northeast of Blaenrhondda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blaencwm and Treherbert.

Village
is a village in the county borough of , Wales, lying at the head the Fawr valley. Two collieries were opened here during the Industrial Revolution, the Dunraven Colliery in 1865 and the Glenrhondda Colliery in 1911.

Village
Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.
is a village and community situated at the head of the Fawr valley in the county borough of , Wales. Historically part of .

Village
is a village and a district of the community of , in the , . is situated 2½ miles southeast of Blaenrhondda.

Blaenrhondda

Latitude
51.68647° or 51° 41′ 11″ north
Longitude
-3.5522° or 3° 33′ 8″ west
Elevation
735 feet (224 metres)
Open location code
9C3RMCPX+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 734563151
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
13270263
Wiki­data ID
Q4923822
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Blaenrhondda” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Blaenrhondda
  • Dutch: Blaenrhondda
  • French: Blaenrhondda
  • Irish: Blaenrhondda
  • Welsh: Blaenrhondda

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Penpych Community Primary School and Pen-pych Mountain.

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