Turbine 8

Turbine 8 is an electrical generator in , , . Turbine 8 is situated near the peak , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Penlle’r Castell and Amman Valley Hospital.

Archaeological site
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penlle'r Castell is an historic ruin on the summit of Mynydd y Gwair in the far north of the City and County of . The Penlle'r Castell site was probably a late 13th-century stronghold garrisoned by one of the Marcher Lords. is situated 1 mile southwest of Turbine 8.

Hospital
Photo: Sionk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a community hospital in , Wales. It is managed by the Hywel Dda University Health Board. is situated 2 miles north of Turbine 8.

Peak
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Turbine 8.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garnant and Cwmgors.

Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a mining village in the valley of the River Amman in , Wales, north of . Like the neighbouring village of it experienced a coal-mining boom in the 19th and early 20th centuries, but the last big colliery closed in 1936 and coal has been extracted fitfully since then. is situated 1½ miles north of Turbine 8.

Village
Photo: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the county of , and administered as part of the unitary authority borough of , Wales. It is part of the community of Gwaun-cae-Gurwen and lies within the ceremonial county of . is situated 1½ miles east of Turbine 8.

Village
Photo: Geraint Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and community in the county borough of . In South West Wales, it was historically a part of and is in the most Welsh-speaking part of Neath Port Talbot. is situated 2 miles northeast of Turbine 8.

Turbine 8

Latitude
51.77795° or 51° 46′ 41″ north
Longitude
-3.91782° or 3° 55′ 4″ west
Open location code
9C3RQ3HJ+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2494293152
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