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Merthyr Cynog in the region of Wales is a town in United Kingdom - some 149 mi or ( 240 km ) West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Merthyr Cynog is now 09:08 AM (Saturday) . 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: Trecastle, Swansea, Sennybridge, Pentre-bach, and Newport. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Trecastle . 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 Merthyr Cynog ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Cotswold Outdoor Tent Shows
Going camping this summer? Visit one of our popular Tent Shows to get some expert advice and field test a wide range of tents. Tent Shows are held at venues across the UK between April and August. Fin ..
Wales & Vanfest 2009: An 11 Day VW Camper Roadtrip
Devon21.com In September 2009 we hit the road our VW bus for an 11 day tour through the countryside of England and Wales. We decided to visit some areas of Britain we hadn't been before. En route we s ..
welsh cob stallion classes 2008
welsh cob stallion senior - also a lot of us chatting ..
Citroen Saxo VTR bump-start
While on a walking holiday in the Brecon Beacons, my mate's Saxo VTR wouldn't start. If we didn't manage to bump-start it then our holiday was ruined... Very funny vid ..
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Merthyr Cynog
Merthyr Cynog is a hamlet and a community in the county of Powys in mid Wales. The Welsh name signifies the 'shrine of Cynog'. The church, a place of pilgrimage, is dedicated to Saint Cynog, a son of Brychan Brycheiniog. It is situated on the land between the valleys of the Ysgir Fawr and the Ysgir Fach which penetrate northwestwards into the uplands of Mynydd Epynt from the River Usk some miles to the south.
Located at 52.02 -3.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Mynydd Epynt
Mynydd Epynt is an upland area of Mid Wales within the county of Powys, Wales. It is bounded to the south by the upper section of the valley of the River Usk, to the north by that of the Afon Irfon and to the east by the valley of the River Wye. Its western boundary is less distinct but lies eastward of the A483 Llandovery to Llanwrtyd Wells road.
Located at 52.07 -3.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Upper Chapel, Powys
Upper Chapel is a hamlet in the southern part of the county of Powys in mid Wales. It lies on the B4520, Brecon to Builth Wells road in the valley of the Afon Honddu. The south-flowing Honddu cuts deeply into the uplands of Mynydd Epynt north of Brecon. To the north and west of Upper Chapel lies the Army's Sennybridge Training Area (or 'SENTA'). The hamlet lies 3 miles to the north of its sister settlement, Lower Chapel.
Located at 52.05 -3.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Sennybridge Training Area (SENTA)
The Sennybridge Training Area (SENTA) in Powys, Wales, consists of approximately 31,000 acres (12,000 ha) of Ministry of Defence freehold land and 6,000 acres (2,500 ha) of land leased from Forest Enterprise. The Training Area is the 3rd largest military training area in the United Kingdom, It covers 12 miles (19 km) south west to north east and 5 miles (8 km) south east to north west. It lies to the north of the of the Brecon Beacons National Park on Mynydd Eppynt.
Located at 52.05 -3.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Llanfihangel Nant Brân
Llanfihangel Nant Brân is a small village lying next to the Nant Brân river in Powys, Wales about 12km west of Brecon. It is largely a farming community. Llanfihangel includes a church, dedicated to St. Michael, which was probably built in the 16th century and was substantially reconstructed in 1882.
Located at 52.00 -3.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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