Gorslas
Gorslas is a village and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales, located on the A476 road northwest of Cross Hands. The village population at the 2011 census was 4,066.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Llyn Llech Owain and Cross Hands Public Hall & Cinema.
Llyn Llech Owain
Reservoir
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llyn Llech Owain is a shallow lake with an area of 3.5 hectares which gives its name to the country park in which it sits, it is also a Site of Special Scientific Interest which was designated in 1993.
Cross Hands Public Hall & Cinema
Movie theater
Photo: Alan Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cross Hands Public Hall & Cinema is a movie theater.
Ysgol Maes Y Gwendraeth
School
Ysgol Maes Y Gwendraeth is a bilingual secondary school for pupils aged between 11 and 18 years, situated in Cefneithin, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The school was opened following the amalgamation of Ysgol Maes yr Yrfa and Ysgol y Gwendraeth secondary schools in 2013.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cross Hands and Pen-y-groes.
Cross Hands
Village
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cross Hands is a village in Carmarthenshire, Wales, approximately 12 miles from Carmarthen. Cross Hands is notable for its Public Hall, erected in 1920 and designed by an unknown Italian designer in the classic Art Deco Style.
Pen-y-groes
Village
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pen-y-groes is a village in Carmarthenshire, South Wales 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.
Cefneithin
Village
Cefneithin is a village and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales, in the Carmarthenshire coalfield area. It lies just off the A48 road, 7 miles north west of Ammanford and 9 miles north of Llanelli.
Gorslas
- Type: Village with 5,080 residents
- Description: village and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
- Categories: community, parish, and locality
- Location: Gorslas, Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.80316° or 51° 48′ 11″ northLongitude
-4.07366° or 4° 4′ 25″ westPopulation
5,080Elevation
545 feet (166 metres)Open location code
9C3QRW3G+7GOpenStreetMap ID
node 611740912OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3345186Wikidata ID
Q5586893
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Gorslas” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Gorslas”
- Bengali: “গর্সলাস”
- Breton: “Gors-las”
- Bulgarian: “Горслас”
- Catalan: “Gors-las”
- Cebuano: “Gorslas”
- Chinese: “Gorslas”
- Chinese: “葛尔斯拉斯”
- Chinese: “葛爾斯拉斯”
- Cornish: “Gors-las”
- Czech: “Gorslas”
- Dutch: “Gorslas”
- French: “Gors-las”
- French: “Gorslas”
- German: “Gorslas”
- Gujarati: “ગોર્સલાસ”
- Irish: “Gors-las”
- Italian: “Gorslas”
- Japanese: “ゴースラス”
- Kannada: “ಗೋರ್ಸ್ಲಾಸ್”
- Korean: “고르슬라스”
- Lithuanian: “Gorslasas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gorslas”
- Polish: “Gorslas”
- Portuguese: “Gorslas”
- Russian: “Гослас”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Gors-las”
- Spanish: “Gorslas”
- Swedish: “Gorslas”
- Tamil: “கோர்ஸ்லாஸ்”
- Telugu: “గొర్స్లాస్”
- Urdu: “جورسلاس”
- Welsh: “Gors-las”
- Welsh: “Gors-Las”
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