Oystermouth
Oystermouth is a village in the district of Mumbles, Swansea, Wales. It is part of the Mumbles community.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Suburb with 4,160 residents
- Description: village and electoral ward in Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Ystum Llwynarth”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oystermouth Castle and Oystermouth Library.
Oystermouth Castle
Photo: Jennifer Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oystermouth Castle is a Norman stone castle in Wales, overlooking Swansea Bay on the east side of the Gower Peninsula near the village of Mumbles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mumbles and Newton.
Mumbles
Village
Photo: Wiccasha, Public domain.
Mumbles is a district of Swansea, Wales, located on the south-east corner of the unitary authority area. It is also a local government community using the same name.
Newton
Village
Newton is a village in the city of and County of Swansea, Wales. The village is located near the Mumbles just inland and uphill from Swansea Bay. The Newton ward was a part of the Mumbles community.
West Cross
Suburb
West Cross is a suburban area of Swansea, Wales, located to the south of Swansea city centre, near Mumbles falling within the West Cross ward.
Oystermouth
- Categories: village, ward, and locality
- Location: Mumbles, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.57507° or 51° 34′ 30″ northLongitude
-4.00126° or 4° 0′ 5″ westPopulation
4,160Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)Open location code
9C3QHXGX+2FOpenStreetMap ID
node 261563359OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2640705Wikidata ID
Q13656930
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Oystermouth” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Oystermouth”
- Chinese: “奥伊斯特茅斯”
- Dutch: “Oystermouth”
- French: “Oystermouth”
- Irish: “Ystum Llwynarth”
- Japanese: “オイスターマウス”
- Welsh: “Ystum Llwynarth”
- Welsh: “Ystumllwynarth”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tabernacle Congregational Church and Casleton Chapel.
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