Glanamman
Glanamman is a mining village in the valley of the River Amman in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Glanamman has long been a stronghold of the Welsh language; village life is largely conducted in Welsh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Marion Phillips, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 4,170 residents
- Description: mining village in the valley of the River Amman in Carmarthenshire, Wales
- Also known as: “Glanaman”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Amman Valley Hospital and Old Bethel Chapel.
Amman Valley Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Sionk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Amman Valley Hospital is a community hospital in Ammanford, Wales. It is managed by the Hywel Dda University Health Board.
Tair Carn Uchaf
Peak
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tair Carn Uchaf is a hill in the Brecon Beacons National Park in the county of Carmarthenshire, 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. Tair Carn Uchaf is situated 2 miles north of Glanamman.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garnant and Lower Brynamman.
Garnant
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garnant is a mining village in the valley of the River Amman in Carmarthenshire, Wales, north of Swansea. Like the neighbouring village of Glanamman it experienced a coal-mining boom in the 19th and early 20th centuries, but the last big colliery closed in 1936 and coal has been extracted fitfully since then.
Lower Brynamman
Suburb
Lower Brynamman is an electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough in Brynamman, Wales. Lower Brynamman is situated 2 miles east of Glanamman.
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
Village
Photo: Geraint Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen is a village and community in the county borough of Neath Port Talbot. In South West Wales, it was historically a part of Glamorgan and is in the most Welsh-speaking part of Neath Port Talbot. Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen is situated 2 miles southeast of Glanamman.
Glanamman
- Category: locality
- Location: Cwmamman, Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.8053° or 51° 48′ 19″ northLongitude
-3.9203° or 3° 55′ 13″ westPopulation
4,170Elevation
351 feet (107 metres)Open location code
9C3RR34H+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 993268121OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2648603Wikidata ID
Q2079042
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Glanamman” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غلانامان”
- Asturian: “Glanaman”
- Asturian: “Glanamman”
- Basque: “Glanamman”
- Breton: “Glanaman”
- Breton: “Glanamman”
- Bulgarian: “Гланаман”
- Catalan: “Glanamman”
- Cebuano: “Glanamman”
- Czech: “Glanaman”
- Czech: “Glanamman”
- Dutch: “Glanaman”
- Dutch: “Glanamman”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جلانامان”
- French: “Glanamman”
- German: “Glanamman”
- Irish: “Glanamman”
- Italian: “Glanamman”
- Persian: “گلنامن”
- Scots: “Glanamman”
- Slovak: “Glanaman”
- Slovak: “Glanamman”
- Spanish: “Glanaman”
- Spanish: “Glanamman”
- Swedish: “Glanamman”
- Ukrainian: “Гланаман”
- Welsh: “Glanaman”
- Welsh: “Glanamman”
- “Glanamman”
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Highlights include Bethesda Baptist Chapel and Youth Resource Center.
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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 “Glanamman”. Photo: Marion Phillips, CC BY-SA 2.0.