South Wales
Carmarthenshire
Llandybie

Saron

Saron is a mining village near the town of in , Wales. Saron is in the community of . It is named after Saron Baptist Chapel which was established around 1810.
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Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Saron, Carmarthenshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ammanford railway station and Pantyffynnon railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Marion Phillips, CC BY-SA 2.0.
in , , , is 12 miles north of on the Heart of Wales Line. The station opened in 1841 as a temporary terminus of the Llanelly Railway's line to , making it one of the country's earlier railway stations.

Railway station
Photo: Alan Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a railway station serving the village of , in , . It is situated on the Heart of Wales Line at its junction with the branch lines to and Abernant. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Saron.

Church
Photo: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tycroes and Pen-y-groes.

Village
is a village in , Wales. As measured in the 2011 Census, the population of electoral ward was 2,438 persons. At the 2011 Census all the population was counted in community.

Village
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , which developed as a settlement as a result of the anthracite coal trade. The main colliery was the Emlyn colliery, which opened in 1893 and closed in 1939.

Village
is a small village in , Wales, half a mile south-west of , and a mile east of . It lies between the rivers and Amman at the foot of Mynydd y Betws. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Saron.

Saron

Latitude
51.79362° or 51° 47′ 37″ north
Longitude
-4.02681° or 4° 1′ 37″ west
Elevation
305 feet (93 metres)
Open location code
9C3QQXVF+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 412162163
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3345184
Wiki­data ID
Q7424466
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Saron” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Saron”
  • Breton: “Saron”
  • Dutch: “Saron”
  • French: “Saron”
  • Spanish: “Saron”
  • Swedish: “Saron, Llandybie”
  • Swedish: “Saron”
  • Welsh: “Saron, Rhydaman”
  • Welsh: “Saron”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bird Hide and Saron FC.

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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 “Saron”. Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.