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Explore Pontlliw
Pontlliw in City and County of Swansea (Wales) with it's 1,645 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 167 mi (or 269 km) west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Pontlliw is now 10:44 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Pontlliw, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Swansea Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South. 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 47 mi (or 76 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Landore, Morriston, Swansea, Clydach and Bishopston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 40 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
Evening Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Night Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 59% |
Air Pressure | 1000 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Dragon Hotel
Swansea Marriott Hotel
Morgans Hotel
Alexander Hotel
White House Hotel
Grand Hotel
The Dolphin SA1 Hotel
TRAVELODGE SWANSEA CENTRAL
TRAVELODGE SWANSEA M4
Swansea City Centre
Videos from this area
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National Transport Festival of Wales at Swansea
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Garden Fencing Swansea | Fencing Panels | D.G. Heath
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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.
Penllergaer
Penllergaer is a village in the City and County of Swansea, Wales, falling within the electoral ward of the same name. It is situated about 4.5 miles north west of Swansea city centre, near junction 47 of the M4 motorway.
Mawr
Mawr is both an electoral ward and a community of the City and County of Swansea, in south Wales, U.K. Mawr has its own elected community council. Mawr falls within the parliamentary constituency of Gower. It is bounded by the wards of Pontarddulais to the west; Llangyfelach and Morriston to the south; Clydach to the southeast; Pontardawe of Neath Port Talbot to the northeast; Betws to the north and Tycroes to the north west.
Grovesend
Grovesend is a village in the community of Grovesend and Waungron (Welsh: Pengelli a Waungron), City and County of Swansea in Wales. The community has a population of 1,181. Grovesend is a mainly residential community, with the major amenity being the welfare club. Locals must travel to nearby areas such as Gorseinon or Pontarddulais for shopping. Grovesend also has a primary school, with about 100 pupils in, and a nursing home.
Pontlliw
Pontlliw is a village in the community of Pontlliw and Tircoed, part of the City and County of Swansea in Wales. The community has an elected community council, and has a population of 2,075. The village is located near Pontarddulais, off Junction 47 of the M4 motorway. The name of the village comes from the Welsh word for bridge (pont) and the name of the River Lliw which runs through the village.
Tircoed forest village
Tircoed forest village is a suburban community between the villages of Penllergaer and Pontlliw, Swansea, Wales. Built from the late 1980s onwards, Tircoed currently consists of 470 houses clustered around a village hall, pond and green, accessible from the A48 via a ½ mile long road. The village has its own local community radio station - Radio Tircoed. The village is located in the Llangyfelach electoral ward of Swansea.
Penllergare
Penllergare is a country park in Britain. It was the estate of John Dillwyn Llewelyn adjacent to what is now the village of Penllergaer, Swansea. Although the names are similar, the village of Penllergaer grew up as a separate entity from the Penllergare estate.
Penllergaer (electoral ward)
Penllergaer is the name of an electoral ward, a community in the City and County of Swansea, Wales, UK. Penllergaer has its own elected community council. The electoral ward consists of Penllergaer, East and West, in the parliamentary constituency of Gower. It is a mainly rural ward with grassland to the south and woodland to the north.
Battle of Llwchwr
The Battle of Llwchwr (or Battle of Gower) was a battle fought between Welsh and Norman forces between Loughor and Swansea on New Year's Day 1136.