Mynydd y Gelli, Rhondda

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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Mynydd Y Gelli is one of the mountains that forms the Rhondda Valley in South Wales, United Kingdom. ()

Coordinates: 51°38'9"N, 3°28'34"W

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Rhondda United Kingdom

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Mynydd y Gelli – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rhondda Heritage Park, Merthyr Tydfil Golf Club, Parc and Dare Hall, St Elvan's Church.

4.1 miSE
Historical place, Park, Museum
Rhondda Heritage Park, Pontypridd
106 min walk • Rhondda Heritage Park, Trehafod, Rhondda, South Wales is a tourist attraction which offers an insight into the life of the coal mining community that existed in the area until the 1980s.
5.4 miNE
Golf
Merthyr Tydfil Golf Club, Merthyr Tydfil
138 min walk • Merthyr Tydfil Golf Club is a golf club based just outside Merthyr Tydfil at Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales. Also known by the name "Cilsanws", this is an 18-hole mountain course. Their "Pay and Play" course is available to non-members.
2.1 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Parc and Dare Hall
53 min walk • The Parc and Dare Hall, now known as the Park and Dare Theatre, is a former Miners' institute but now serves as a large entertainment venue in the village of Treorchy, in the Rhondda Valley of Wales.
5.5 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Elvan's Church, Aberdare
141 min walk • St Elvan's Church is a Grade II* listed Anglican church in the centre of the town of Aberdare. It was built in 1851–1852, largely at the instigation of John Griffith, vicar of Aberdare from 1847 until 1859.
5.5 miN
Church
St John's Church, Aberdare
141 min walk • St John the Baptist's is an ancient parish church in the centre of the town of Aberdare, Wales.
2.9 miE
Church
St Anne's Church
75 min walk • St Anne's Church, Ynyshir is located in the Welsh village of Ynyshir in the Benefice of Tylorstown in the Rhondda Valley. It dates from the 1880s.
5 miE
Church
Tabernacle, Pontypridd
128 min walk • Tabernacle, Ynysybwl is a former Independent chapel in Other Street, Ynysybwl, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.
5.4 miN
Church
Calfaria, Aberdare
138 min walk • Calfaria Baptist Chapel, Aberdare, was one of the largest baptist churches in the South Wales Valleys and the oldest in the Aberdare valley. The chapel had an ornate interior, including a boarded ceiling with a deeply undercut rose, while the balcony balustrading had a cast iron front with an intricate foliage design.
4.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mynydd Maendy
116 min walk • Mynydd Maendy is a hilltop and moorland, near Gilfach Goch, in the County Borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf in south Wales, to the southwest of Tonyrefail. As with the Maindee district of Newport, the name derives from the Welsh maen dy meaning "stone house".
4.6 miNE
Church
Bethesda
119 min walk • Bethesda, Abercwmboi is a Welsh Baptist church in Abercwmboi near Aberdare. Services continue to be held in the Welsh language.
5.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mynydd y Gaer
136 min walk • Mynydd y Gaer is a 295-metre-high hill in Bridgend County Borough in South Wales. The summit is crowned by a trig point. It is reputed to be the site of Caradoc's fortress who in the first century AD resisted the Roman invasion of the Silures territories around 48-50 AD.