Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen

Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen is a locality in , , . Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Amman Valley Hospital and Old Bethel Chapel.

Hospital
is a community hospital in , Wales. It is managed by the Hywel Dda University Health Board. is situated 2 miles northwest of Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen.

Church
is a church, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen.

Quarry
was a coal mine in the River Amman valley at Pwllfawatkin, 4 miles north of and 13 miles north of , West Wales. is situated 2 miles south of Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cwmgors and Lower Brynamman.

Village
is a village in the county of , and administered as part of the unitary authority borough of , Wales. It is part of the community of Gwaun-cae-Gurwen and lies within the ceremonial county of .

Suburb
is an electoral ward of county borough in , .

Village
is a mining village in the valley of the River Amman in , Wales, north of . Like the neighbouring village of it experienced a coal-mining boom in the 19th and early 20th centuries, but the last big colliery closed in 1936 and coal has been extracted fitfully since then.

Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen

Latitude
51.79065° or 51° 47′ 26″ north
Longitude
-3.88212° or 3° 52′ 56″ west
Elevation
515 feet (157 metres)
Open location code
9C3RQ4R9+75
Geo­Names ID
12265157
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tairgwaith and Tir Syr Walter.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mynydd Uchaf and Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen Common.

Wales: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Cardiff, Swansea, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, and Newport.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.