Cwm Porth Car Park

Cwm Porth Car Park is a parking area in , , . Cwm Porth Car Park is situated nearby to the cave , as well as near .
  • Type: Parking area
  • Also known as: “Proth yr Ogof”
  • Parking: surface

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Porth yr Ogof and New Inn.

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.

Pub
Photo: Alan Bowring, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub, which is situated 3,400 feet north of Cwm Porth Car Park.

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 2 miles north of Cwm Porth Car Park.

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 2½ miles southeast of Cwm Porth Car Park.

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 southwest of Cwm Porth Car Park.

Cwm Porth Car Park

Latitude
51.80038° or 51° 48′ 1″ north
Longitude
-3.55527° or 3° 33′ 19″ west
Operator
Brecon Beacons National Park Authority
Open location code
9C3RRC2V+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 303294383
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­parking
Open­Street­Map attribute
parking=­surface
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tradesman’s Entrance (C) and Porth yr Ogof Resurgence (N).

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