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Porth in the region of Wales is a town in United Kingdom - some 141 mi or ( 227 km ) West of London , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Porth is now 10:52 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Trehafod, Swansea, Plymouth, Pentyrch, and Penllyn. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Trehafod . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Porth ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Tiger - Craig Bellamy wonder goal cardiff v swansea.

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Cardiff fans keep watching!! Bluebird supporter Tiger 'talks' about wonder Craig Bellamy goal with swansea fan ..

Welsh Folk Song

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Macgellan Report from Wales featuring two girls singing a Welsh Folk Song -- July 6, 2007 -- www.Macgellan.com ..


Mountain Ash, Glamorgan, Wales (1926)

0:47 min by BFIfilms
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Miners and their families in the mining towns of the Welsh valleys just before the General Strike of May 1926, an unsuccessful attempt to force the government to act to prevent wage reduction and wors ..

hilltop/pegz This is for life

3:55 min by johnson305
Views: 9257 Rating: 4.83

good song, fuk all u haters. Do not own. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

River Rhondda

The River Rhondda is a river in the Rhondda Valley, South Wales which has two major tributaries; the Rhondda Fawr (English: Large Rhondda) and the Rhondda Fach (English: Little Rhondda).

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Located at 51.62 -3.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Rhondda Cynon Taf, Rivers of Wales

Porth

Porth is a town and a community in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, within the historic county boundaries of Glamorgan, Wales, lying in the Rhondda Valley and is regarded as the gateway to the Rhondda Fawr and Rhondda Fach valleys because both valleys meet at Porth. The Welsh word "porth" means "gate" when translated into English, however, Porth is a predominantly English-speaking community. Neighbouring towns and villages include Trealaw, Trebanog, Trehafod and Ynyshir.

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Located at 51.61 -3.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Communities in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Post towns in the CF postcode area, Rhondda Valley, Towns in Rhondda Cynon Taf

Rhondda

Rhondda, or the Rhondda Valley, is a former coal mining valley in Wales, formerly a local government district, consisting of 16 communities built around the River Rhondda. The valley is made up of two valleys, the larger Rhondda Fawr valley (mawr large) and the smaller Rhondda Fach valley (bach small). Both the singular term 'Rhondda Valley' and the plural 'Rhondda Valleys' are commonly used.

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Located at 51.62 -3.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Geography of Glamorgan, Rhondda Valley, Valleys of Wales

Ysgol Gyfun Cymer Rhondda

Ysgol Gyfun Cymer Rhondda (English: Cymer Rhondda Secondary School) is a Welsh-medium secondary school located in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, situated near Porth. Ysgol Gyfun Cymer RhonddaMotto "Hanfod ymddygiad teilwng yw rhoi a derbyn parch. "Established 1988Type Secondary SchoolGender NoneHeadmaster Mrs Rhian EllisLocation Heol Graigwen,Cymmer, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United KingdomColors Blue and yellow.

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Located at 51.60 -3.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1988 establishments in Wales, Educational institutions established in 1988, Secondary schools in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Welsh medium schools

Dinas Rhondda railway station

Dinas Rhondda railway station is a railway station serving the Dinas, Penygraig and Trealaw districts of Tonypandy, Wales. It is located on the Rhondda Line. The station has one platform with one small station shelter and is accessible by a small connector road. There is evidence of a previous platform, which originally served North bound trains to Treherbert, but this was left abandoned after rationalisation in 1982, which saw the removal of the North bound line.

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Located at 51.62 -3.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: DfT Category F1 stations, Former Taff Vale Railway stations, Railway stations in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Railway stations served by Arriva Trains Wales

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