Mountains & hills · South Wales
Cefn Gwyngul (south trigpoint)
In or near Treforest.
Cefn Gwyngul (south trigpoint) — mountain in wales south. Elevation: 356 m.
Alan Hughes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Porth · 1.6 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Cefn Gwyngul (south trigpoint) is a mountain located in wales south. Elevation: 356 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Cefn Gwyngul is a mountain located in Ynyshir, South Wales. This site features a trig point, which serves as a reference point for surveying and mapping. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and offers opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. Visitors can expect a rugged landscape typical of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6249, -3.3963
- District
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Parish
- Ynyshir
- Postcode
- CF39 0HT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rhondda and Ogmore
- Nearest railway station
- Porth — 1.6 km
Sources
- osm: n6256649897 (ODbL)
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Bridge over Cwm Hafod
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Porth War Memorial
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Rhondda Heritage Park
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Places to stay
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Dare Valley Country Park Accommodation
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Upper Boat Inn
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Restaurants · South Wales
Toby Carvery
Toby Carvery — a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: british. Brand: Toby Carvery.
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The Old Mill
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📷 5Historic pubs · South Wales
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cefn Gwyngul (south trigpoint)?
- Cefn Gwyngul (south trigpoint) is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF39 0HT), in the parish of Ynyshir.
- What is Cefn Gwyngul (south trigpoint)?
- Cefn Gwyngul (south trigpoint) — mountain in wales south. Elevation: 356 m.
- How do I get to Cefn Gwyngul (south trigpoint)?
- The nearest railway station is Porth, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF39 0HT.
- How do I get to Cefn Gwyngul (south trigpoint)?
- The nearest railway station is Porth, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF39 0HT.