River Cynon

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River Cynon is a river in South Wales that flows through the Cynon Valley and contributes to the region’s industrial and cultural identity.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
River Cynon canonical 8

Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry United Kingdom
Wales
confluenceWith River Taff
surface form: River Taff at Abercynon
country United Kingdom
Wales
drainageBasin River Taff basin
environmentalIssue historical industrial pollution
environmentalProcess river restoration efforts
flowsDirection generally southward
flowsThrough Abercynon
Aberdare
Cynon Valley
Mountain Ash
hasCulturalRole symbol of Cynon Valley identity
hasEconomicRole historical support for ironworks and industry
historical support for mining communities
hasUse coalfield industry support
industrial development support
influences cultural identity of Cynon Valley
industrial identity of Cynon Valley
languageOfName Welsh
locatedIn Rhondda Cynon Taf
surface form: County Borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf

South Wales
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Rhondda Cynon Taf
locatedOnContinent Europe
mouthLocation Abercynon
nearbySettlement Abercynon
Aberdare
Hirwaun
Mountain Ash
partOf South Wales Valleys
surface form: South Wales Coalfield region

hydrological network of South Wales
region South Wales Valleys
surface form: Valleys of South Wales
sourceLocation Hirwaun
surface form: Hirwaun area
tributaryOf River Taff
valley Cynon Valley
watercourseType freshwater river

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rhondda Cynon Taf namedAfter River Cynon
Aberdare hasRiver River Cynon
Aberdare hasValleyRiver River Cynon
Mountain Ash river River Cynon
Cynon Valley namedAfter River Cynon
Cynon Valley containsRiver River Cynon
Hirwaun nearbyWaterBody River Cynon