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Ynysybwl and Coed-y-Cwm

Ynysybwl and Coed-y-cwm is a community in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales in the United Kingdom, comprising the villages of Ynysybwl and Coed-y-Cwm.

The place

Ynysybwl and Coed-y-cwm is a community in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales in the United Kingdom, comprising the villages of Ynysybwl and Coed-y-Cwm.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Ynysybwl and Coed-y-Cwm

7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Miskin

    Miskin is a village and district of the town of Mountain Ash within the Cynon Valley in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The Miskin district is part of the community of Penrhiwceiber and, for the purposes of local and national governance, is part of the electoral ward of Penrhiwceiber, along with the district of Perthcelyn.

    2.9 km · village in Penrhiwceiber, near Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Newtown

    Newtown is a village and district of the town of Mountain Ash, within the Cynon Valley in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.

    3.4 km · suburb of Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Cefn Gwyngul

    Cefn Gwyngul is a long broad ridge to the east of the Rhondda Fach valley in Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough in South Wales. Its 470m high summit is marked by an ancient cairn known as Carn-y-Pigwn, on which is a more recent trig point.

    4 km · hill (470m) in Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    St Anne's Church, Ynyshir

    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.

    3.1 km · church in Rhondda Cynon Taf, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Mountain Ash Town Hall

    Mountain Ash Town Hall is a municipal structure in Ffrwd Crescent, Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Mountain Ash Urban District Council, is a Grade II listed building.

    4 km · Grade II listed building in Mountain Ash · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Tabernacle, Ynysybwl

    Tabernacle, Ynysybwl is a former Independent chapel in Other Street, Ynysybwl, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.

    1.6 km · church in Rhondda Cynon Taf, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Carmel Independent Chapel

    Carmel, Penrhiwceiber is an Independent chapel in Penrhiwceiber, Glamorgan, Wales. Services at Carmel were conducted in the Welsh language.

    2.8 km · chapel in Penrhiwceiber, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Ynysybwl and Coed-y-Cwm

Airports
Cardiff (CWL), 28 km · Bristol (BRS), 55 km · Birmingham (BHX), 143 km
Stations
Abercynon railway station, 3.6 km · Mountain Ash railway station, 3.7 km · Penrhiwceiber railway station, 2.8 km · Abercynon North railway station, 3.7 km
  • Bristol → Ynysybwl and Coed-y-Cwm
    58 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · £8–11
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Ynysybwl and Coed-y-Cwm
    137 km · quickest by road, 3h 8m · £17–23
  • London → Ynysybwl and Coed-y-Cwm
    226 km · quickest by road, 4h 22m · £24–31
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Ynysybwl and Coed-y-Cwm

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Ynysybwl and Coed-y-Cwm. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThere is an international airport at Cardiff and a small airport serving private planes at Swansea There are regular car ferry services from Ireland to Fishguard and Pembroke.

From Wikivoyage: South Wales, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    104 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    180 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    452 km
  4. 04
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    461 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    487 km

If you know how people move in Ynysybwl and Coed-y-Cwm – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Ynysybwl and Coed-y-Cwm

Ynysybwl and Coed-y-Cwm is 23 km from Cardiff, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Mountain Ashtown in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales3.7 km
  • Abercynonvillage and community in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales3.7 km
  • Ynyshirvillage and community in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales3.5 km
  • Cymmervillage and community in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales3.9 km
  • Ynysybwlvillage in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, UK1.3 km
  • Penrhiwceibervillage and community in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales2.8 km