River Neath
River Neath (Welsh: Afon Nedd) is a river in south Wales running south west from the point at which its headwaters arising in the Brecon Beacons National Park converge to its mouth at Baglan Bay below Briton Ferry on the east side of Swansea Bay.
| River Neath | |
|---|---|
The river near to Neath Castle, looking upstream. | |
| Native name | Afon Nedd (Welsh) |
| Location | |
| Country | United Kingdom, Wales |
| Region | South Wales |
| County | Neath Port Talbot |
| Settlements | Pontneddfechan, Glyn-neath, Resolven, Neath |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Pontneddfechan, Powys, Wales |
| Length | 30.6 km (19.0 mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Baglan Bay |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Melincourt Brook, Clydach Brook |
| • right | River Dulais, River Clydach |
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