Sylen
Sylen is a hamlet in Llanelli Rural, Carmarthenshire, Wales. Sylen is situated nearby to the hamlet Horeb, as well as near the village Cynheidre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Swiss Valley Reservoir and Waun Wyllt Inn.
Swiss Valley Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: john bristow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Swiss Valley Reservoir, also known as Upper Lliedi reservoir and Lower Lliedi reservoir, feeds water to the towns of Llanelli and Llannon. It gets the water from the River Lliedi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Horeb and Five Roads.
Horeb
Hamlet
Photo: Peter Aylmer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Horeb is a hamlet in Carmarthenshire, Wales, near the town of Llanelli. It is situated east of the village of Five Roads about five miles from Llanelli.
Five Roads
Village
Photo: Pan Dodd-Noble, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Five Roads is a village on the B4309 road in Carmarthenshire, Wales, 5 miles from Llanelli and 10 miles from Carmarthen. The name comes from the fact that there are five roads leading off Y Sgwar; the central part of the village on the main road. Five Roads is situated 1½ miles southwest of Sylen.
Llannon
Village
Photo: Deborah Tilley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llannon is a village, community and electoral ward in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is located on the A476 road 11 mi south east of the county town, Carmarthen, between Tumble and Swiss Valley. Llannon is situated 2 miles northeast of Sylen.
Sylen
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Llanelli Rural, Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.74157° or 51° 44′ 30″ northLongitude
-4.15553° or 4° 9′ 20″ westElevation
738 feet (225 metres)Open location code
9C3QPRRV+JQOpenStreetMap ID
node 3001358178OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3345180
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In Other Languages
“Sylen” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Sylen”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mynydd Sylen and Horeb Chapel.
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