Gorseinon
Gorseinon is a town within the City and County of Swansea, Wales, near the Loughor estuary. It was a small village until the late 19th century, when it grew around the coal mining and tinplate industries.Places of Interest
Highlights include Llangennech railway station and Loughor Castle.
Llangennech railway station
Railway station
Llangennech railway station is a railway station in the village of Llangennech.
Loughor Castle
Ruins
Loughor Castle is a ruined, medieval fortification located in the town of Loughor, Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pontarddulais and Llangennech.
Pontarddulais
Town
Pontarddulais, also spelled Pontardulais, is a town and community in Swansea, Wales. Pontarddulais is situated 2½ miles north of Gorseinon.
Gorseinon
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 154 feet (47 metres)
- Location
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Latitude
51.6768° or 51° 40′ 37″ north
Longitude
-4.0525° or 4° 3′ 9″ west
Open location code
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Notable Places Nearby
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