Landore
Landore is a district and community in Swansea, Wales. The district falls in the Landore council ward. A mainly residential area, it is located about 2.5 miles north of Swansea city centre.Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Swansea.com Stadium and Swansea Railway Station.
Swansea.com Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
Photo: Gordon Cragg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Cockett.
Uplands
Suburb
Photo: Wiccasha, Public domain.
Uplands is a suburb and community of Swansea, Wales. It lies about a mile to the west of Swansea city centre, and falls within the Uplands electoral ward. Uplands is situated 2 miles southwest of Landore.
Cockett
Suburb
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Sketty
Suburb
Photo: Diane Rawlings, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 southwest of Landore.
Landore
- Type: Suburb with 7,180 residents
- Description: community in Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.6428° or 51° 38′ 34″ northLongitude
-3.9369° or 3° 56′ 13″ westPopulation
7,180Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)Open location code
9C3RJ3V7+46OpenStreetMap ID
node 8972007059OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
7301676Wikidata ID
Q6484919
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Landore” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Landore”
- Bulgarian: “Ландоре”
- Cebuano: “Landore”
- Chinese: “Landore”
- French: “Landore”
- Irish: “Glandŵr”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Landore”
- Swedish: “Landore”
- Welsh: “Glandŵr”
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Notable Places Nearby
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