River Alun
The River Alun is a small river in northwest Pembrokeshire, Wales, which rises near Tretio Common and flows southwestwards to St Davids to empty into St Bride's Bay at the rocky inlet of Porth Clais.Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “River Alun, Pembrokeshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Porthclais and Saint Davids Cathedral.
Porthclais
Marina
Photo: Andy F, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Porthclais is a small sheltered inlet harbour near St Davids, Pembrokeshire, Wales, in the community of St Davids and the Cathedral Close.
Saint Davids Cathedral
Church
Photo: Alan Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Davids Cathedral is a Church in Wales cathedral situated in St Davids, Britain's smallest city, in the county of Pembrokeshire, near the most westerly point of Wales.
Chapel of St Non
Ruins
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Chapel of St Non is located on the coast near St David's in Pembrokeshire, West Wales. Held by tradition to mark the birthplace of St David, the ruin cannot be accurately dated but is unusual in that it is aligned north–south rather than the usual east–west.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Davids and St Justinian.
St Davids
St Davids is Britain's smallest city and home to Wales' most important cathedral. The city is in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, and is part of a cultural history area in Wales.
St Justinian
Locality
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Justinian is a coastal location of indeterminate area in the extreme northwest of Pembrokeshire, Wales, in the community of St Davids and the Cathedral Close.
Solva
Photo: TR001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Solva is an ancient harbour village near St Bride's Bay in the county of Pembrokeshire in North Wales. It lies on a deep ravine at the mouth of the River Solva.
River Alun
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover River Alun from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“River Alun” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Alun”
- Cebuano: “River Alun”
- Irish: “Afon Alun”
- Japanese: “アラン川”
- Slovenian: “Alun”
- Slovenian: “reka Alun”
- Slovenian: “River Alun”
- Swedish: “River Alun”
- Welsh: “Afon Alun”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rhosson and Trelerw.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Porthclais and Porth y Ffynnon.
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