Virgin Falls
Virgin Falls is a waterfall in Treherbert, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Virgin Falls is situated nearby to Pen Pych Waterfall, as well as near the village Blaencwm.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Treherbert railway station and Ynyswen railway station.
Treherbert railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
Treherbert railway station serves the village of Treherbert in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is the northern terminus of the Rhondda Line after Ynyswen, 23 miles 54 chains from Cardiff Docks. Treherbert railway station is situated 1½ miles southeast of Virgin Falls.
Ynyswen railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ynyswen railway station is a railway station serving the village of Ynyswen in Rhondda Cynon Taf, south Wales. It is located on the Rhondda Line, between Treherbert and Treorchy, 22 miles 70 chains from Cardiff Docks. Ynyswen railway station is situated 2½ miles southeast of Virgin Falls.
Lluest-wen Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lluest-wen Reservoir is a reservoir at the top of the Rhondda Fach Valley, in the borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales. Parts of it fall within the communities of Rhigos, Aberdare and Treherbert. Lluest-wen Reservoir is situated 2½ miles northeast of Virgin Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blaencwm and Blaenrhondda.
Blaencwm
Village
Photo: FruitMonkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blaencwm is a village in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, lying at the head the Rhondda Fawr valley. Two collieries were opened here during the Industrial Revolution, the Dunraven Colliery in 1865 and the Glenrhondda Colliery in 1911.
Blaenrhondda
Village
Photo: FruitMonkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blaenrhondda is a village in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, lying at the head the Rhondda Fawr valley. Blaenrhondda is a village and is part of the community of Treherbert.
Treherbert
Village
Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.
Treherbert is a village and community situated at the head of the Rhondda Fawr valley in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Historically part of Glamorgan. Treherbert is situated 1½ miles east of Virgin Falls.
Virgin Falls
- Type: Waterfall
- Also known as: “Berw Nant yr Ychen”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Treherbert, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.6813° or 51° 40′ 53″ northLongitude
-3.5695° or 3° 34′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C3RMCJJ+G6OpenStreetMap ID
node 4285061695OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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