Blaengwynfi

Blaengwynfi

Blaengwynfi is a village in the Neath Port Talbot area of South Wales.

It is a part of the "Upper Afan Valleys". It used to be a coal mining village, and is directly below the village of "Abergwynfi". The River Afan flows from its source at the top of the nearby mountain through Aber/Blaengwynfi.

Blaengwynfi is also the home to local football team Gwynfi United.

External links

* [http://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=3479751 www.geograph.co.uk : photos of Blaengwynfi and surrounding area]
*gbmapping|SS891965


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