Brynmawr

Brynmawr is a market town, community and electoral ward in , Wales. The town, sometimes cited as the highest town in Wales, is situated at 1,250 to 1,500 feet above sea level at the head of the South Wales Valleys.
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  • Type: Town with 5,530 residents
  • Description: town in Blaenau Gwent, Wales
  • Also known as: “Bryn-Mawr”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brynmawr and District Museum and Brynmawr Bus Station.

Museum
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bus station
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

School
is a secondary school in Brynmawr, , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ebbw Vale and Nantyglo.

Photo: andy dolman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is in Blaenau Gwent, . It is the largest town in Blaenau Gwent, and is the home of its administration centre.

Town
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is a village in the ancient parish of Aberystruth and county of Monmouth situated deep within the South Wales Valleys between and Brynmawr in the county borough of .

Village
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is a village and community on the northern edge of the county borough of in . It is located in the historic county of Brecknockshire and the preserved county of .

Brynmawr

Latitude
51.7982° or 51° 47′ 54″ north
Longitude
-3.174° or 3° 10′ 26″ west
Population
5,530
Elevation
1,253 feet (382 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB BMW
Open location code
9C3RQRXG+79
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27199762
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2654437
Wiki­data ID
Q1980175
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Brynmawr” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “برينمور”
  • Azerbaijani: “Brinmavr”
  • Basque: “Brynmawr”
  • Bengali: “ব্রাইনমার”
  • Bulgarian: “Бринмаур”
  • Cebuano: “Brynmawr”
  • Chinese: “布林莫尔”
  • Chinese: “布林莫爾”
  • Cornish: “Bryn-mawr”
  • Dutch: “Brynmawr”
  • Estonian: “Brynmawr”
  • French: “Brynmawr”
  • German: “Brynmawr”
  • Gujarati: “બ્રાયનમોવર”
  • Irish: “Brynmawr”
  • Italian: “Brynmawr”
  • Japanese: “ブラインマー”
  • Kannada: “ಬ್ರೈನ್ಮಾರ್”
  • Korean: “브린마크”
  • Lithuanian: “Brainmoras”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Brynmawr”
  • Norwegian: “Brynmawr”
  • Persian: “برینمور”
  • Polish: “Brynmawr”
  • Portuguese: “Brynmawr”
  • Russian: “Бринмаур”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Bryn-mawr”
  • Serbian: “Бринмаур”
  • Spanish: “Brynmawr”
  • Swedish: “Brynmawr”
  • Tamil: “பிரின்மாவர்”
  • Telugu: “బ్రైన్ మావర్”
  • Ukrainian: “Брінмавр”
  • Urdu: “برینماور”
  • Welsh: “Bryn-mawr, Blaenau Gwent”
  • Welsh: “Bryn-mawr”
  • Welsh: “Brynmawr”

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