Mynydd Nant-Y-Bar

Mynydd Nant-Y-Bar is a peak in Maesteg, County Borough of Bridgend, Wales. Mynydd Nant-Y-Bar is situated near the hamlet Abercregan, as well as near Cynonville.

Places of Interest

Highlights: South Wales Miners’ Museum and Mynydd Pen-rhys.

South Wales Miners’ Museum

Museum

Photo: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The South Wales Miners' Museum is a museum of the coal mining industry and its workforce in the South Wales Coalfield. It is located at Cynonville within the Afan Forest Park Visitor Centre in the Afan Forest Park, near the small village of Cymmer in Neath Port Talbot.

Mynydd Pen-rhys

Peak

Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mynydd Pen-rhys is a peak.

Cymer Afan Comprehensive School

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cymer Afan Comprehensive School was a comprehensive school, located in Cymmer, Neath Port Talbot, Wales. It offered mixed-sex education to around 200 pupils aged 11–16.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Afan Forest Park and Cymmer.

Afan Forest Park

Photo: Rude Health, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Afan Forest Park is a 48-square-mile forest park in Wales. It is set in the Afan Valley in Neath Port Talbot. It is well known for its mountain biking and hiking or hillwalking trails. It is situated seven miles from Junction 40 of the M4.

Cymmer

Village

Cymmer is a small village in the community of Cymer and Glyncorrwg, in Neath Port Talbot in Wales, set on a hillside in the Afan Valley near the confluence of the River Afan and the River Corrwg. In 2001, Cymmer had a population of 2,883.

Glyncorrwg

Village

Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Maesteg is a town and community in Bridgend County Borough, Wales. Maesteg lies at the northernmost end of the Llynfi Valley, close to the border with Neath Port Talbot.

Mynydd Nant-Y-Bar

Type: Peak
Category: landform
Location: Maesteg, County Borough of Bridgend, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

51.6591° or 51° 39′ 33″ north

Longitude

-3.6895° or 3° 41′ 22″ west

Open location code

9C3RM856+J6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3598746141

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Abercregan and Cynonville.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Moel Troed-Y-Rhiw and Afan Forest.

Wales: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Cardiff and Swansea.

Curious Peaks to Discover

Uncover intriguing peaks from every corner of the globe.