Mawr
Mawr is a community of the City and County of Swansea, in south Wales, U.K. Mawr has its own elected community council. Its name simply means "large", and it was given the name because it was the largest piece of land in the former parish of Llangyfelach.Places of Interest
Highlights: Lliw Lower and Pentwyn Mawr.
Cwm Clydach RSPB Reserve
Nature reserve
Cwm Clydach is a nature reserve on the outskirts of Clydach, Swansea, Wales. Cwm Clydach RSPB Reserve is situated 2 miles southeast of Mawr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clydach and Craig-cefn-parc.
Clydach
Town
Craig-cefn-parc
Village
Craig-cefn-parc is a village near Clydach, outside Swansea, Wales. Craig-cefn-parc is situated 2 miles southeast of Mawr.
Mawr
- Type: Locality with 1,830 residents
- Description: community in Swansea, Wales
- Category: community
- Location: Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.7315° or 51° 43′ 53″ north
Longitude
-3.9512° or 3° 57′ 4″ west
Population
1,830
Elevation
636 feet (194 metres)
Open location code
9C3RP2JX+HG
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Mawr” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Mawr”
- Cebuano: “Mawr”
- French: “Mawr”
- Irish: “Mawr”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Mawr”
- Swedish: “Mawr”
- Welsh: “Mawr”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Rhyd-y-gwin and Tyn-y-cwm.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Mynydd Garn-Fach and Tor Clawdd.
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