Gowerton
Gowerton is a large village and community, about 4 miles northwest of Swansea city centre, Wales. Gowerton is often known as the gateway to the Gower Peninsula.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 4,950 residents
- Description: village in Wales
- Also known as: “Tre-gŵyr”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gowerton Library and Gowerton railway station.
Gowerton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gowerton railway station serves the village of Gowerton, Wales. It is located at street level at the end of Station Road in Gowerton, 219 miles 45 chains from the zero point at London Paddington, measured via Stroud.
Ysgol Gyfun Gŵyr
School
Ysgol Gyfun Gŵyr is a Welsh-medium secondary school for pupils aged between 11 and 19 years. The school is situated in Gowerton, Swansea, Wales. It was established in 1984.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kingsbridge and Waunarlwydd.
Kingsbridge
Suburb
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingsbridge, is a village in the City and County of Swansea, Wales falling within the Kingsbridge ward. It covers the south east of the town of Gorseinon.
Waunarlwydd
Village
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Waunarlwydd is a village and community in Swansea, Wales, within the newly formed Waunarlwydd ward in 2021. Waunarlwydd became a community in 2022. New rugby club due late 2024…
Gorseinon
Town
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gorseinon is a town within the City and County of Swansea, Wales, near the Loughor estuary. It was a small village until the late 19th century, when it grew around the coal mining and tinplate industries.
Gowerton
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Gowerton, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.64814° or 51° 38′ 53″ northLongitude
-4.04122° or 4° 2′ 28″ westPopulation
4,950Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB GOWOpen location code
9C3QJXX5+7GOpenStreetMap ID
node 38261077OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Gowerton” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Gowerton”
- Bengali: “গোয়ারটন”
- Breton: “Tre-gŵyr”
- Catalan: “Tre-gŵyr”
- Cebuano: “Gowerton”
- Chinese: “Gowerton”
- Chinese: “高沃頓”
- Chinese: “高沃顿”
- Cornish: “Tre-gŵyr”
- Czech: “Gowerton”
- Dutch: “Gowerton”
- French: “Gowerton”
- German: “Gowerton”
- Gujarati: “ગોવર્ટન”
- Irish: “Tre-gŵyr”
- Italian: “Gowerton”
- Japanese: “ゴーウァートン”
- Kannada: “ಗೋವೆರ್ಟನ್”
- Korean: “고워턴”
- Lithuanian: “Govertonas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gowerton”
- Persian: “گاورتون”
- Polish: “Gowerton”
- Portuguese: “Gowerton”
- Russian: “Говертон”
- Scots: “Gowerton”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Tre-gŵyr”
- Spanish: “Gowerton”
- Swedish: “Gowerton”
- Tamil: “கௌஎர்டோன்”
- Telugu: “గోవర్టన్”
- Urdu: “جوویرٹن”
- Welsh: “Tre-gŵyr”
- Welsh: “Tregwyr”
- Welsh: “Tregŵyr”
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