St Thomas
St Thomas is a suburban district and community in Swansea, Wales. It is a mainly residential area which lies east of Swansea city centre across the River Tawe and falls within the St Thomas ward.- Type: Suburb with 6,940 residents
- Description: community in the County of Swansea, Wales
- Also known as: “St Thomas, Swansea” and “St. Thomas”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Swansea.com Stadium and Swansea Railway Station.
Swansea.com Stadium
Stadium
The Swansea.com Stadium is an all-seated multi-use sports stadium and conferencing venue located in the Landore area of Swansea, Wales, hosting both rugby union and football.
Swansea Railway Station
Railway station
Swansea railway station serves the city of Swansea, Wales. It is sited 216 miles 7 chains from London Paddington, via Stroud, on the National Rail network, although most services use a shorter route via Bristol Parkway.
Swansea Castle
Castle
Swansea Castle is located in the city centre of Swansea, Wales, UK. It was founded by Henry de Beaumont in 1107 as the caput of the lordship of Gower. The castle is now ruined and only two blocks remain, though the site has been improved in the 2010s for use as a public space.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uplands and Sketty.
Uplands
Suburb
Sketty
Suburb
Sketty is a suburban district and community in Swansea, Wales, about 2 miles west of the Swansea city centre on Gower Road. It falls within the Sketty council ward of Swansea. Sketty is situated 2½ miles west of St Thomas.
Cockett
Suburb
Cockett is a district and community in Swansea, Wales falling within Cockett ward. It is located about 1.5 miles north-west of Swansea city centre. It includes the eastern half of Gowerton. Cockett is situated 2½ miles west of St Thomas.
St Thomas
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.6238° or 51° 37′ 26″ north
Longitude
-3.9289° or 3° 55′ 44″ west
Population
6,940
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
9C3RJ3FC+GC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“St Thomas” goes by many names.
- Basque: “St Thomas”
- Cebuano: “St Thomas”
- Chinese: “St Thomas”
- French: “St Thomas”
- Irish: “St. Thomas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “St Thomas”
- Swedish: “St. Thomas, Wales”
- Swedish: “St. Thomas”
- Welsh: “St Thomas”
- Welsh: “St. Thomas, Abertawe”
- Welsh: “St. Thomas”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Thomas Community Centre and St Thomas Library.
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