Elan Valley Airstrip
Elan Valley Airstrip is an aerodrome in Wales, United Kingdom. Elan Valley Airstrip is situated nearby to Elan Village, as well as near the village Llansantffraed-Cwmdeuddwr.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rhayader Castle and Carn Gafallt.
Rhayader Castle
Castle
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhayader Castle is the remains of a motte-and-bailey castle in the town of Rhayader, Powys, Wales. The available documentary sources are not clear enough to distinguish between this site and the castle mound across the river and one or the other was probably built by Rhys ap Gruffydd, Prince of Deheubarth, in 1177.
Carn Gafallt
Peak
Carn Gafallt is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Breconshire, Powys, Wales, and a hill of 466 metres which is a Marilyn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhayader and Llanwrthwl.
Rhayader
Photo: Outwivcamera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rhayader is a market town and community in Powys, Wales, within the historic county of Radnorshire. The town is 20 miles from the source of the River Wye on Plynlimon, the highest point of the Cambrian Mountains, and is located at the junction of the A470 road and the A44 road 13 miles north of Builth Wells and 30 miles east of Aberystwyth.
Llanwrthwl
Village
Photo: Stephen Elwyn RODDICK, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanwrthwl is a village and community in Powys, mid Wales, and the historic county of Brecknockshire. Llanwrthwl lies off the A470 road, north by road from Builth Wells and Newbridge-on-Wye and south of Rhayader.
Elan Village
Village
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elan Village is a small purpose-built community in Powys, Wales. It was designed by architect Herbert Tudor Buckland as part of Birmingham Corporation's scheme to construct a series of water supply reservoirs in the Elan Valley between 1892 and 1904.
Elan Valley Airstrip
- Type: Aerodrome
- Category: transportation
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.2845° or 52° 17′ 4″ northLongitude
-3.5396° or 3° 32′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C4R7FM6+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 7972442781OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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