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Aberafan Margam Sands Photos

Neath Port Talbot, Wales

Rock formations on Margam Sands

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Port Talbot steelworks forms the backdrop.

Uploaded to Geograph by Gareth James on 19 March 2011

Creative Commons License Photo © Gareth James, 19 March 2011. Licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons licence

Location: Cwrt-y-defaid

Location type: Village

Nearest village: Eglwys Nunydd

OS Grid: SS771846

Coordinates: 51°32'48"N 3°46'22"W

Mapcode: GBR H4.FMPX

What 3 Words: growth.jeering.genius

Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.

Country: Wales

Local Authority: Neath Port Talbot

Parish: Margam Moors

Nearest postcode: SA13 2NT

(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)

'Rock formations on Margam Sands' - a photo of Aberafan Margam Sands

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