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Rhondda, Wales: tourism, information and visitor reviews

Rhondda is situated in Wales (part of Great Britain), in the Rhondda Cynon Taff region where it is within Ferndale.

Geographical information

Place name: Rhondda

Sub-region: Ferndale

Main Region: Rhondda Cynon Taff

Country: Wales

Latitude: 51.65896 South (51°39'32"N)

Longitude: -3.44885 West (3°26'55"W)

Altitude: 256 metres above sea-level

Population: 59450 (most recent estimate only)

Distance from Rhondda to other selected towns in Wales

Distances are 'as the crow flies' not driving distances!

  • distance from Cardiff: 27 km
  • distance from Swansea: 34 km
  • distance from Newport: 32 km
  • distance from Rhondda: 0 km
  • distance from Barry: 31 km
  • distance from Cwmbran: 29 km
  • distance from Llanelli: 49 km
  • distance from Neath: 25 km
  • distance from Wrexham: 157 km
  • distance from Coity: 17 km

Find driving distances to Rhondda from all destinations in Wales at Europe driving distances

More places in the same region

We have located 18 other place(s) listed nearby (within 10 kilometres of Rhondda):

  • Abercanaid
  • Aberdare
  • Betws
  • Cwmbach
  • Ferndale
  • Gilfach Goch
  • Llwynypia
  • Merthyr Tydfil
  • Mountain Ash
  • Ogmore Vale
  • Pentre
  • Pontycymer
  • Pontypridd
  • Price Town
  • Tonypandy
  • Tonyrefail
  • Treharris
  • Treorchy

Long term Rhondda weather forecast

If you are planning a visit be sure to see the long range weather forecast for Rhondda and the Rhondda Cynon Taff region.

Tourism and sports

...with places to visit and transport

Attractions

Cantref Adventure Farm and Riding Centre (Park) (19 km)
St Fagans: National History Museum (Museum) (23 km)
Roath Park (Park) (25 km)
Cardiff Arms Park (Park) (27 km)

Coastal

Coastal highlights close to Rhondda.

Porthcawl Harbour (Harbour) (26 km)

Monuments

Selected monuments in or near Rhondda (not a comprehensive list,
we are always adding additional monuments).

Ynyscrug Castle (Castle) (4 km)
Castell Nos Motte (Castle) (5 km)
Tomen y Clawdd (Castle) (14 km)
Twyn Castell (Castle) (14 km)
Morlais Castle (Castle) (14 km)
Llantrisant Castle (Castle) (14 km)
Cae Burdydd Castle (Castle) (14 km)
Madocs Castle (Castle) (14 km)
Scurlage Castle (Castle) (15 km)
Llanilid Castle (Castle) (15 km)
Creigiau Earthwork (Castle) (16 km)
Llangynwyd Castle (Castle) (17 km)
Coity Castle Seigeworks (Castle) (17 km)
Coity Castle (Castle) (17 km)
Gelli Garn Castle (Castle) (17 km)
Glyn Castle (Castle) (17 km)
Caerphilly Castle (Castle) (18 km)
Gelli Garn Ringwork (Castle) (18 km)
Felin Isaf Motte (Castle) (18 km)
Hensol Castle (Estate) (19 km)
Castell Coch (Castle) (19 km)
Ystradowen Motte (Castle) (19 km)
Newcastle Bridgend Castle (Castle) (19 km)
Castell Tal y Fan (Castle) (20 km)
Morganstown Motte (Castle) (20 km)
Twyn Tudur (Castle) (20 km)
Gwern y Domen (Castle) (20 km)
Ty Du (Castle) (20 km)
Morgraig Castle (Castle) (20 km)
Twmpath Motte (Castle) (21 km)
Ysgubor Wen Motte (Castle) (22 km)
Peterston Castle (Castle) (22 km)
St Georges Castle (Castle) (22 km)
Treoda (Castle) (23 km)
Ogmore Castle (Castle) (23 km)
St Fagans Castle (Castle) (23 km)
Candlestone Castle (Castle) (23 km)
Craig-y-nos Castle (Estate) (24 km)
Kenfig Castle (Castle) (24 km)
Cardiff Castle (Castle) (27 km)

Natural highlights

Natural highlights such as lakes, forests and mountains close to Rhondda.

Rhondda Valley (Valley) (5 km)
Mynydd Merthyr (Ridge) (8 km)
Ogmore Forest (Forest) (9 km)
Craig y Llyn (Cliff) (11 km)
Llantrisant Forest (Forest) (12 km)
Cefnmawr (Mountain) (14 km)
Rhymney Valley (Valley) (16 km)
Mynydd Baedan (Hill) (17 km)
Vale of Glamorgan (Valley) (19 km)
Afan Valley (Valley) (20 km)
Mynydd Llangynidr (Mountain) (20 km)
Ebbw Vale (Valley) (20 km)
Lisvane Reservoir (Reservoir) (24 km)

Sports

Golf courses and race tracks in the vicinity of Rhondda.

Aberdare Golf Club (Golf course) (7 km)
Glynneath (Golf course) (15 km)
Glynneath Inter Valley Rd (Golf course) (17 km)

Transport

Railway stations identified as being in or close to Rhondda.

Ystrad Rhondda Railway Station (2 km)
Llwynypia Railway Station (3 km)
Ton Pentre Railway Station (3 km)
Treorchy Railway Station (4 km)
Tonypandy Railway Station (4 km)
Dinas Rhondda Railway Station (5 km)
Fernhill Railway Station (5 km)
Ynyswen Railway Station (5 km)
Cwmbach Railway Station (5 km)
Mountain Ash Railway Station (6 km)
Porth Railway Station (6 km)
Treherbert Railway Station (6 km)
Aberdare Railway Station (6 km)
Penrhiwceiber Railway Station (6 km)
Trehafod Railway Station (7 km)
Merthyr Vale Railway Station (8 km)
Abercynon Railway Station (9 km)
Quakers Yard Railway Station (9 km)
Troed-y-rhiw Railway Station (9 km)
Pentre-bach Railway Station (9 km)
Pontypridd Railway Station (10 km)
Merthyr Tydfil Railway Station (11 km)
Trefforest Railway Station (11 km)
Llanharan Railway Station (13 km)
Ystrad Mynach Railway Station (14 km)
Trefforest Estate Railway Station (15 km)
Maesteg Ewenny Road Railway Station (15 km)
Troedyrhiw Garth Station (15 km)
Pengam Railway Station (15 km)
Pontlottyn Railway Station (15 km)
Maesteg Railway Station (15 km)
Hengoed Railway Station (15 km)
Pontyclun Railway Station (16 km)
Gilfach Fargoed Railway Station (16 km)
Pencoed Railway Station (16 km)
Bargoed Railway Station (16 km)
Tir-Phil Railway Station (16 km)
Rhymney Bridge Station (16 km)
Tondu Railway Station (16 km)
Llanbradach Railway Station (16 km)
Brithdir Railway Station (16 km)
Sarn Railway Station (17 km)
Aber Railway Station (18 km)
Wildmill Railway Station (18 km)
Taffs Well Railway Station (18 km)
Caerphilly Railway Station (19 km)
Bridgend Railway Station (19 km)
Ebbw Vale Parkway Railway Station (21 km)
Radyr Railway Station (21 km)
Coryton Railway Station (21 km)
Whitchurch Railway Station (22 km)
Lisvane And Thornhill Railway Station (22 km)
Rhiwbina Railway Station (22 km)
Llandaf Railway Station (23 km)
Pyle Railway Station (23 km)
Birchgrove Railway Station (23 km)
Danescourt Railway Station (23 km)
Ty Glas Railway Station (23 km)
Llanishen Railway Station (23 km)
Fairwater Railway Station (24 km)
Waun-Gron Park Railway Station (24 km)
Heath High Level Railway Station (24 km)
Heath Low Level Railway Station (24 km)
Cathays Railway Station (27 km)
Cardiff Queen Street Railway Station (28 km)

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