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Pontneddfechan in the region of Wales is a city in United Kingdom - some 149 mi or ( 241 km ) West of London , the country's capital .
Current time in Pontneddfechan is now 02:26 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Treherbert, Swansea, Seven Sisters, Rhondda, and Pen-y-cae. While being here, make sure to check out Treherbert . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Pontneddfechan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Hen Weekend Testimonial from Call of the Wild in Wales
Toyah came on a hen weekend to Wales with call of the Wild. Her group had an absolutely wicked, top dollar excellent hen night. They tried climbing, abseiling and quad biking with Call of the Wild in ..
Sgwd Einion Gam
Very difficult waterfall to get to. Photograph over @ Flickr www.flickr.com Video taken with Samsung R10 ..
Sgwd Einion Gam Slow Motion 250fps
Another sample of the slow motion 250fps from the Samsung R10. Straight out of the camera no post processing. ..
Sgwd Einion Gam 720p
The Highest Waterfall in the Ystradfellte area at approx 70ft. This waterfall is on the Afon Pyrddin and leads downstream to the more famous and easier to get to, Sgwd Gwladus. Getting here is pretty ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Min-yr-Awel
Min-yr-Awel is a very small village near Glynneath, south Wales.
Located at 51.76 -3.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
River Mellte
The River Mellte is a river in Wales. It is formed by the confluence of the Afon Llia and the Afon Dringarth. It then flows south through the village of Ystradfellte to Pontneddfechan where it joins with the Nedd Fechan to become the River Neath. The river derives its name from Mellt - the Welsh word for 'lightning' - after its tendency to rise and fall rapidly in response to heavy rainfall.
Located at 51.75 -3.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Dinas Rock
Dinas Rock is a high promontory of Carboniferous Limestone which rises between the Afon Mellte and its left-bank tributary, the Afon Sychryd on the border between the county of Powys and the county borough of Neath Port Talbot in south Wales. It can be found near the village of Pontneddfechan near Glyn Neath at the head of the Vale of Neath. It derives its name from the presence of Iron Age earthworks on its summit, dinas in Welsh signifying a defensive site or "city".
Located at 51.76 -3.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Cefn Rhigos
Cefn Rhigos (name meaning 'behind Rhigos') is a hamlet (place) to the west of the village of Rhigos, Wales. Despite being 8 miles from the town centre, for postal purposes it comes under Aberdare. It is the most westerly named settlement of the Cynon Valley. The border with The Vale of Neath lies a few hundred yards to the west.
Located at 51.75 -3.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Cwm-Hwnt
Cwm-Hwnt is a tiny hamlet to the west of Rhigos and south of Cefn Rhigos in the Cynon Valley, one of the South Wales Valleys. It is the farthest named settlement from the town of Aberdare that for postal reasons comes under that town. The name of Cwm-Hwnt comes from the English meaning "Valley Beyond" There was previously a through road to the geographically neighbouring villages of Cwmgwraech and Blaengwraech in The Vale of Neath which was referred to as "the Parish Road".
Located at 51.74 -3.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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