Penderyn

Penderyn is a reservoir in , , . Penderyn is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: reservoir near Aberdare
  • Also known as: “Penderyn Reservoir”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tower Colliery and Moel Penderyn.

Photo: Derek Cummings, CC BY-SA 2.0.
was the oldest continuously working deep-coal mine in the , and possibly the world, until its closure in 2008. It was the last mine of its kind to remain in the South Wales Valleys.

Peak
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hill on the edge of village, in the in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taff, south . It also appeared on older maps as 'Y Foel Penderyn'.

Library
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hirwaun and Penywaun.

Village
Photo: Darren Wyn Rees, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a and community at the north end of the Cynon Valley in the County Borough of , . It is 4 miles NW of the town of , and comes under the Aberdare post town.

Village
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is a community, electoral ward and north-western suburb of in the Cynon Valley within the county borough of , Wales. At the 2011 census, the population of the ward was registered as 3,063.

Village
Photo: GaranRT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village and community in , Wales. The village is located on the saddle of higher ground between the Vale of Neath and the Cynon Valley.

Penderyn

Latitude
51.753° or 51° 45′ 11″ north
Longitude
-3.539° or 3° 32′ 20″ west
Open location code
9C3RQF36+59
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4673944
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Wiki­data ID
Q107676899
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Satellite Map

Discover Penderyn from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Penderyn” goes by many names.
  • Welsh: “Cronfa ddŵr Penderyn”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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