Llangain

Llangain is a village and community in , in the south-west of . Located to the west of the River Towy, and south of the town of , the community contains three standing stones, and two chambered tombs as well as the ruins of 15th century great house, Castell Moel.
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  • Type: Village with 557 residents
  • Description: village and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: Llan-gain

Places of Interest

Highlights include Queen Elizabeth High School and White Bridge.

School
is a comprehensive school for town and its surrounding areas. is situated 2 miles northeast of Llangain.

Bridge
is situated 2½ miles northeast of Llangain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llanllwch and Idole.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in , approximately 2 miles west of . is situated 1½ miles north of Llangain.

Village
is a village in , Wales. Within the village is the Ysgol Y Fro school for juniors. is situated 2 miles east of Llangain.

Village
is a village in , Wales, located around two miles south of . is mainly a 20th-century settlement dominating the small river Nant , with some 19th-century elements. is situated 2½ miles east of Llangain.

Llangain

Latitude
51.81965° or 51° 49′ 11″ north
Longitude
-4.34605° or 4° 20′ 46″ west
Population
557
Elevation
318 feet (97 metres)
Open location code
9C3QRM93+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11238776308
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2644046
Wiki­data ID
Q6661421
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Llangain” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Llangain
  • Breton: Llan-gain
  • Bulgarian: Лангаин
  • Catalan: Llan-gain
  • Cebuano: Llangain
  • Chinese: Llangain
  • Cornish: Llan-gain
  • Dutch: Llangain
  • French: Llangain
  • Irish: Llan-gain
  • Italian: Llangain
  • Min Nan Chinese: Llangain
  • Persian: لنگین
  • Scottish Gaelic: Llan-gain
  • Swedish: Llangain
  • Welsh: Llan-gain
  • Welsh: Llangain

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Highlights include Smyrnia and Llangain Post Office.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Llangain”. Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.