Afon Cothi
Afon Cothi, also known as the River Cothy or River Cothi, is the largest tributary of the River Towy, located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. From its source at Blaen Cothi in the north of the county, north of Pumsaint, it flows south-east and then turns south-west to flow past Cwrt-y-cadno, Pumsaint, Abergorlech and Pont-ar-Gothi before joining the River Towy west of the village of Llanarthney.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United Kingdom
- Also known as: “River Cothi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Botanic Garden of Wales and Y Polyn.
National Botanic Garden of Wales
Garden
The National Botanic Garden of Wales is a botanical garden located in Llanarthney in the River Tywi valley, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The garden is both a visitor attraction and a centre for botanical research and conservation, and features the world's largest single-span glasshouse, measuring 110 m long by 60 m wide. National Botanic Garden of Wales is situated 2 miles southeast of Afon Cothi.
Great Glasshouse
Greenhouse
Great Glasshouse is a greenhouse, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Afon Cothi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pont-ar-Gothi and Llanegwad.
Pont-ar-Gothi
Village
Pont-ar-gothi is a village in Carmarthenshire, West Wales. The village takes its name from the bridge where the A40 trunk road crosses the River Cothi. It lies some 10 miles east of Carmarthen.
Llanegwad
Village
Llanegwad is a village and community located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The population taken at the 2011 census was 1,473. Llanegwad is built up mainly of small farms and detached homes.
Llanarthne
Village
Llanarthney is a village and community in Carmarthenshire, south-west Wales. It is situated on the B4300 road, 12 km east of Carmarthen and 10 km west of Llandeilo. Llanarthne is situated 2 miles east of Afon Cothi.
Afon Cothi
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.86056° or 51° 51′ 38″ north
Longitude
-4.1775° or 4° 10′ 39″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Open location code
9C3QVR6C+6X
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Satellite Map
Discover Afon Cothi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Afon Cothi” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Cothi”
- Cebuano: “Afon Cothi”
- Irish: “Afon Cothi”
- Swedish: “Afon Cothi”
- Welsh: “Afon Cothi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nantgaredig and Capel Dewi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Abercothi Hill and Pen y Cnap.
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