Zig Zag Cave

Zig Zag Cave is a cave in , , . Zig Zag Cave is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Porth yr Ogof and Maen Madoc.

Cave
Photo: Herbythyme, CC BY 2.5.
is a solutional cave near the village of , near the southern boundary of the in . It lies on the course of the Afon Mellte, a river whose name translates as 'lightning', commonly explained as a reference to the "flashy" nature of the river, i.e. its rising and falling rapidly in response to rainfall. is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Zig Zag Cave.

Stone
Photo: Alan Bowring, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The or Maen Madog stone is a menhir which lies adjacent to the Roman road Sarn Helen that runs across the in what was a key area of Roman Wales, about one mile north of . is situated 1½ miles north of Zig Zag Cave.

Pub
Photo: Alan Bowring, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub, which is situated 1¼ miles east of Zig Zag Cave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ystradfellte and Penderyn.

Village
Photo: Robert Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and community in , Wales, about 6 miles north of , with 556 inhabitants. It belongs to the historic county of Brecknockshire and the area of the National Park, beside the river.

Village
Photo: JTreg62, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a rural village in the Cynon Valley, , Wales, located near . The name is a combination of two Welsh words: pen, which means "head" or "end", and deryn, a contracted form of aderyn, "bird". is situated 3½ miles southeast of Zig Zag Cave.

Village
Photo: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , Wales. It is the southernmost village in the historic county of Brecknockshire, within the Vale of Neath and in the community of . is situated 3½ miles south of Zig Zag Cave.

Zig Zag Cave

Latitude
51.80837° or 51° 48′ 30″ north
Longitude
-3.5815° or 3° 34′ 53″ west
Open location code
9C3RRC59+89
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5501923329
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
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