Rhigos Viewpoint, Rhondda, Wales.
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member veritas vita
N 51° 42.983 W 003° 33.253
30U E 461712 N 5729639
From Rhigos Viewpoint on a clear day you can see the two highest peaks in the Brecon Beacons, 'Pen y Fan' and 'Corn Du' and the Mumbles in Swansea.
Waymark Code: WMDQC8
Location: South Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/14/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
Views: 12

Rhigos Viewpoint, called Craig y Llyn on the A4061 Road between Hirwain and Treorchy in the Rhondda, is the highest point in the historic county of Glamorgan, at just under 2000 feet .
A popular roadside stopping place for ramblers, tourist, and launch site for hang gliders.
Describe - Highway or Road number: A4061 Rhigos Road.

Closest town or city: Hirwain

Number of parking spots available: 40

Name if a website describes this location.: [Web Link]

Winter View: yes

Summer View: yes

Year around access ?: yes

Comfort station on site: no

Is a photo of an "Information Sign"included?: Yes

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