Mumbles

Mumbles is a headland sited on the western edge of on the southern coast of .
Wikipedia
Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: headland sited on the western edge of Swansea Bay
  • Also known as: “Mumbles Head” and “Mwmbwls”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oystermouth Castle and Swansea Bay.

Photo: Jennifer Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a Norman stone castle in , overlooking on the east side of the in the village of Mumbles.

Beach
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Glamorgan is a traditional county in . It is home to , Wales' capital city, along with the city of . The marks the southern edge of Glamorganshire, which features the 14-mile-long Glamorgan Heritage Coast and the Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Park
Photo: Peter Glyn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a botanical garden in , , UK. The current park was formed from the landscaped gardens created by Glynn Vivian of the Vivian family who purchased in 1860.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mumbles and Sketty.

Village
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is a district of , Wales, located on the south-east corner of the unitary authority area. It is also a local government community using the same name.

Suburb
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is a suburban district and community in , Wales, about 2 miles west of the Swansea city centre on Gower Road. It falls within the council ward of Swansea. is situated 2½ miles north of Mumbles.

Suburb
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is a suburb and community of , . It lies about a mile to the west of Swansea city centre, and falls within the electoral ward. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Mumbles.

Mumbles

Latitude
51.5871° or 51° 35′ 13″ north
Longitude
-4.0017° or 4° 0′ 6″ west
Elevation
62 feet (19 metres)
Open location code
9C3QHXPX+R8
Geo­Names ID
7297805
Wiki­data ID
Q24639697
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Mumbles” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Mumbles Head”
  • Czech: “Mumbles”
  • German: “Mumbles”
  • Japanese: “マンブルス”
  • Japanese: “マンブルズ”
  • Polish: “Mumbles Head”
  • Spanish: “Mumbles Head”
  • Spanish: “Mumbles”
  • Spanish: “Mwmbwls”
  • Spanish: “The Mumbles”
  • Spanish: “Y Mwmbwls”
  • Swedish: “Mumbles Head”
  • Welsh: “Y Mwmbwls”
  • “Mumbles Head”

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