Wales, United Kingdom · Europe
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Aberfan (Welsh pronunciation: [ˌabɛrˈvan]) is a former coal mining village in the Taff Valley 4 mi (6 km) south of the town of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. On 21 October 1966, in the Aberfan disaster, a colliery spoil tip collapsed into homes and a school, killing 116 children and 28 adults.
Coordinates
51.6889°, -3.3418°
Region/State
Wales
District
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough
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