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Discover Garnant
Garnant in Carmarthenshire (Wales) is a place in United Kingdom about 163 mi (or 263 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Garnant is now 10:04 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports near Garnant, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Swansea Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 43 mi (or 68 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Clydach, Morriston, Ystradgynlais, Llansadwrn and Llanddeusant. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 25% |
Air Humidity | 94% |
Air Pressure | 994 hPa |
Wind Speed | High wind, near gale with 25 km/h (15 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Dave runs a gorge on the Swadde (above old 3 Horseshoes pub)
Seal launch just below the grade 4 drop and just after the blocking tree into beautiful gorge paddling. Gauge weir read 5.5 when getting in and 5 at get-out.
A4069 - Mountain Rd
A4069 - Mountain Rd over West Brecon Beacons Used by EVO Magazine and Top Gear for road tests. Too many sheep about to be going too fast. LOL!
VDSR Rideout Ammanford Lanes August 25th 2014
Trail Riding around Ammanford Lanes on my Honda CRF250X. Shot using a Sony AS30V, Helmet Mounted.
Ammanford Carpet Cleaners Review/Testimonial
Mrs Phillips review/testimonial for Ammanford carpet cleaners Chem-Dry Red Dragon.
Get Involved
A group of young people from Carmarthenshire have challenged the stereotype of the disengaged teenager in favour of getting involved in a heritage project, in their own, free time. With a brief...
Engineers Vice
http://www.KustomSkills.org An introduction to the engineers vice, as used by technicians, fabricators, race mechanics, gas safe engineers, steam fitters, woodworkers, DIY enthusiasts, blacksmiths,...
Honda XR 250 watersplash
Knocked my side stand down whilst crossing a small river. This activated the engine cutout switch, with the resulting early bath.. :-)
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Cwmamman
for the former pit village near Aberdare, see Cwmaman Cwmamman is a community in Carmarthenshire, about 12 miles north of Swansea in southwest Wales. Literally meaning "Amman valley", it takes its name from the River Amman which runs through the area. Cwmamman was the original name of the area but as coal-mining boomed during the late 19th century the western end became known as Glanamman and the eastern end as Garnant.
Mynydd y Betws
Mynydd y Betws is a mountain located on the border between Swansea and Carmarthenshire, south Wales. It is the highest mountain in Swansea, and the highest land between the River Loughor and the Upper Clydach River. A small road between Ammanford and Clydach passes very close to the summit, on which are located the historic ruins of Penlle'r Castell.
Mynydd y Gwair
Mynydd y Gwair (Penlle’r Castell) (English: The Hay Mountain) is a mountain in Swansea, Wales. Mynydd y Gwair is 373m/1224 ft high. http://www. go4awalk. com/mountains/engwalesmtns. php?mtn=12477
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen (electoral ward)
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen is an electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales. The ward of Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen along with the Lower Brynamman electoral ward makes up the parish of Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen. Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen consists of some or all of the following settlements: Cwmgors, Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Gwaun-Leision in the parliamentary constituency of Neath. Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen consists of a built up area to the west and north, surrounded by farmland.
Penlle'r Castell
Penlle'r Castell is an historic ruin on the summit of Mynydd y Betws in the far north of the City and County of Swansea. The Penlle'r Castell site was probably a late 13th-century stronghold garrisoned by one of the Marcher Lords. Penlle'r castell is located 1213 feet above sea level. The meaning of the name in English is "summit of the place of the castle".
Tair Carn Uchaf
Tair Carn Uchaf (Welsh for "Upper Three Cairns") is a hill in the Brecon Beacons National Park in the county of Carmarthenshire, southwest Wales. Its summit sits atop a plateau-like ridge at 482 metres above sea level and is marked by one of the three huge cairns which give the mountain its name. The main ridge leads southwest towards the subsidiary top of Tair Carn Isaf, which hosts further cairns.
Ammanford transmitting station
The Ammanford transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility located on Mynydd y Betws about 6 km to the south east of the town of Ammanford, in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It was originally built by the BBC, entering service in the 1960s acting as a relay transmitter for the now-defunct 405-line VHF television system. The site has a self-standing 30 m lattice tower erected on land that is itself about 330 m above sea level.
Cwmgors transmitting station
The Cwmgors television relay station is sited on high ground at Gwaun Cae Gurwen to the north of the village of Cwmgors in south Wales. It was originally built in 1983 as a fill-in relay for UHF analogue colour television covering the communities of Cwmgors, Gwaun Cae Gurwen and Tairgwaith. It consists of a 25 m self-supporting lattice steel mast standing on a hillside which is itself about 180 m above sea level. The transmissions are beamed broadly south to cover its targets.