Foel Gwilym Hywel
Foel Gwilym Hywel is a peak in River Garw, County Borough of Bridgend, Wales. Foel Gwilym Hywel is situated nearby to the village Blaengarw, as well as near the town Pontycymer.Places of Interest
Highlights include Maesteg railway station and Maesteg railway station.
Maesteg railway station
Railway station
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Maesteg railway station is one of two railway stations that serve the town of Maesteg in Wales. It is located adjacent to the Ewenny Road Industrial Estate to the south of Maesteg on the Maesteg Line from Cardiff via Bridgend.
Maesteg railway station
Railway station
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Maesteg railway station is one of two railway stations that serves the town of Maesteg in Wales. The British Rail 1992 built station is located in the centre of the town, adjacent to the Asda Supermarket store and on former sidings 8+1⁄4 miles north of Bridgend.
Garth railway station
Railway station
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Garth railway station is a railway station serving the village of Garth, Bridgend, Wales. It is located on the Maesteg Line from Cardiff via Bridgend. The station is known as Garth in order to differentiate it from Garth.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maesteg and Llangynwyd.
Maesteg
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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.
Llangynwyd
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Llangynwyd is a village 2 miles to the south of Maesteg, in the county borough of Bridgend, Wales. There are two parts to Llangynwyd, the larger more recent village is simply known as Llangynwyd while the smaller much older part which contains St Cynwyds church is locally known as "Top Llan".
Pontycymer
Town
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Pontycymer, also spelt Pontycymmer, is a former mining village in Wales. It is situated in the Garw Valley, in Bridgend County Borough, about 7 miles or 11 km north of the town of Bridgend.
Foel Gwilym Hywel
- Type: Peak
- Category: landform
- Location: River Garw, County Borough of Bridgend, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.6205° or 51° 37′ 14″ northLongitude
-3.6131° or 3° 36′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C3RJ9CP+6QOpenStreetMap ID
node 3598761817OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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