The Ithon
The Ithon is a forest in Wales, United Kingdom. The Ithon is situated nearby to the village Glangrwyney, as well as near the locality Gilwern Viaduct.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Elli’s Church, Llanelly and Cwrt-y-Gollen.
St Elli’s Church, Llanelly
Church
Photo: Robevans123, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of St Elli, Llanelly, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a parish church with its origins in the 14th century. The church underwent three major restorations, in 1867–1868, 1897 and 1910–1911.
Cwrt-y-Gollen
Military installation
Photo: R3pul5e, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cwrt-y-Gollen is a British Army training base, 2 miles south-east of Crickhowell and just north of the A40 road and the River Usk, in southeastern Powys, Wales.
Gilwern Hill
Peak
Photo: Carol Rose, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gilwern Hill is a 441 m high hill in the Brecon Beacons National Park, south of the village of Gilwern in Monmouthshire, Wales. It lies west of the Blorenge. The hill is a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crickhowell and Brynmawr.
Crickhowell
Photo: Alan Bowring, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crickhowell is a small town in Powys, Wales. The town has a population of around 2,100 people. Today, Crickhowell is a popular tourist destination, and during summer the town is notably busier.
Brynmawr
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brynmawr is a market town, community and electoral ward in Blaenau Gwent, Wales. The town, sometimes cited as the highest town in Wales, is situated at 1,250 to 1,500 feet above sea level at the head of the South Wales Valleys.
Abergavenny
Photo: Mentifisto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abergavenny is a town of 12,500 people in Monmouthshire in southeast Wales. A thriving town, Abergavenny prides itself as a gateway to South Wales and the eastern gateway to the Brecon Beacons National Park where you can enjoy a relaxing short break or longer holiday amidst beautiful countryside.
The Ithon
- Type: Forest
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.8337° or 51° 50′ 1″ northLongitude
-3.1046° or 3° 6′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C3RRVMW+F5OpenStreetMap ID
way 1344788919OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
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