Llanelly
Llanelly is a village, community, and parish in the county of Monmouthshire, South East Wales. It formerly existed in the historic county of Brecknockshire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 4,110 residents
- Description: hamlet and community in Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Llanelli”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ogof Draenen and Gilwern Hill.
Ogof Draenen
Cave
Ogof Draenen entrance is located at Pwll Du, north of Blaenavon, Monmouthshire. At 66 kilometres it is the longest cave system in Wales and the second longest in Great Britain behind the Three Counties System on the Cumbria/Lancashire/Yorkshire border.
Gilwern Hill
Peak
Photo: Carol Rose, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gilwern Hill is a 441 m high hill in the Brecon Beacons National Park, south of the village of Gilwern in Monmouthshire, Wales. It lies west of the Blorenge. The hill is a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
St Elli’s Church, Llanelly
Church
Photo: Robevans123, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of St Elli, Llanelly, Monmouthshire, Wales, is a parish church with its origins in the 14th century. The church underwent three major restorations, in 1867–1868, 1897 and 1910–1911.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brynmawr and Crickhowell.
Brynmawr
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brynmawr is a market town, community and electoral ward in Blaenau Gwent, Wales. The town, sometimes cited as the highest town in Wales, is situated at 1,250 to 1,500 feet above sea level at the head of the South Wales Valleys.
Crickhowell
Photo: Alan Bowring, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crickhowell is a small town in Powys, Wales. The town has a population of around 2,100 people. Today, Crickhowell is a popular tourist destination, and during summer the town is notably busier.
Blaenavon
Photo: Alan Stanton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blaenavon is a town in Torfaen, South Wales. The Blaenavon Industrial Landscape has been named a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Llanelly
- Categories: community and hamlet
- Location: Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Llanelly from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Llanelly” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Llanelly”
- Breton: “Llanelli”
- Cebuano: “Llanelly (komunidad sa Hiniusang Gingharian)”
- Cebuano: “Llanelly”
- Chinese: “Llanelly”
- Cornish: “Llanelli”
- Dutch: “Llanelly”
- French: “Llanelly”
- Irish: “Llanelli”
- Japanese: “ラネリー”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Llanelly”
- Swedish: “Llanelly (community i Storbritannien)”
- Swedish: “Llanelly, Monmouthshire”
- Welsh: “Llanelli, Sir Fynwy”
- Welsh: “Llanelli”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cwm Siôn Mathew and Maesygwartha.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grwyne Fawr and Battle Tump.
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