Waterfalls · South Wales
Melincourt Falls
In or near Rhigos.
Melincourt Falls in Wales South, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Neath · 8.6 km
About
Melincourt Falls is a waterfall in Wales South, United Kingdom — a scenic cascade popular with walkers and photographers. Britain's waterfalls range from the plunge pools of the Yorkshire Dales and Brecon Beacons to the Highland falls fed by mountain burns.
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Place summary
Melincourt Falls is a waterfall located in South Wales. It is known for its picturesque cascade, which attracts visitors seeking natural beauty. The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the local landscape. The site is accessible and provides a tranquil setting for those interested in exploring the natural environment.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7014, -3.7008
- Nearest railway station
- Neath — 8.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q6812447 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Melincourt Falls (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Melincourt Waterfall
Melincourt Waterfall is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Chapels · South Wales
Melincwrt Independent Chapel
Melincwrt Independent Chapel — Independent chapel in Melin-cwrt.
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Bridge over Neath Canal at Abergarwed Lock
Bridge over Neath Canal at Abergarwed Lock — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Bridge over former Vale of Neath Railway
Bridge over former Vale of Neath Railway — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Melincourt Falls
Places to stay
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Willow Springs Campsite
Willow Springs Campsite — a campsite in wales south.
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Glyncorrwg Ponds Campsite
Glyncorrwg Ponds Campsite — a campsite in wales south.
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Restaurants · South Wales
Bagle Brook
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Las Iguanas
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Melincourt Falls?
- Melincourt Falls is in South Wales, United Kingdom.
- What is Melincourt Falls?
- Melincourt Falls in Wales South, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Melincourt Falls?
- The nearest railway station is Neath, about 8.6 km away. Its coordinates are 51.7014°, -3.7008°.