What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Rhondda Cynon Taf.
Roughly 300 meters in height, Mountain Hare is a small upland feature within the South Wales coalfield area. Its name may reflect local wildlife or historical land use, though specific folklore or geological details are not widely recorded. It matters as a minor landmark in a region shaped by industrial history and rural character.
Places near here
St Peter's Church, BrynnaChurch · 1106 yd
Dolau Primary School, Bridgend Road, LlanharanSchool · 1382 yd
Gelynog FachForest · 1634 yd
Set of Rochester Castle at Dragon StudiosCastle, fort or tower · 1.0 mi
Pencoed War MemorialWar Memorial · 1.3 mi
Grade II listed Llanharan War MemorialHeritage place · 1.5 mi
Llanharan War MemorialWar Memorial · 1.5 mi
Hill smallholdingMountain or hill · 1.6 mi
Hill farm above BrynnaMountain or hill · 1.7 mi
Coed y StanbyWood · 3.3 mi.jpg?width=1280)
Coity CastleCastle · 3.5 mi
He lies alone - in the cemetery of the Glanrhyd HospitalChurch, cross or graveyard · 4.7 miOther information
Photo: Ian Paterson · CC BY-SA 2.0