Flying Start

Flying Start is a recreation area in , , which is located on Tenth Avenue. Flying Start is situated nearby to , as well as near the pitch .
  • Type: Recreation area
  • Address: Tenth Avenue, Galon Uchaf, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9TE
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Prince Charles Hospital and Merthyr Tydfil railway station.

Hospital
is a district general hospital in , , . It is managed by the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board. is situated 3,500 feet west of Flying Start.

Railway station
Photo: Robert, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the town of in . It is the northern terminus of the Merthyr branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales. is situated 1¼ miles south of Flying Start.

School
is an 11-16 mixed-sex comprehensive school situated in the district of , Wales. is situated 2,500 feet northwest of Flying Start.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gurnos and Dowlais.

Suburb
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a community of in , United Kingdom. It consists principally of the Estate. The population in 2011 was 5,280.

Suburb
Photo: Varitek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in the north-east of the county borough of , in . The name is derived from the Welsh du, which means 'black', and glais, which means 'stream'.

Village
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and community on the outskirts of , a large former mining town in the South Wales Valleys, Wales. is notable for being the starting point of the Brecon Mountain Railway, and the site of the former Morlais railway tunnel, which runs underneath the village and emerges in the middle of it.

Flying Start

Latitude
51.76139° or 51° 45′ 41″ north
Longitude
-3.3709° or 3° 22′ 15″ west
Open location code
9C3RQJ6H+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9611712196
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­indoor_play
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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