Castell Cogan
Castell Cogan is a hill in Llansteffan, Carmarthenshire, Wales and has an elevation of 423 feet. Castell Cogan is situated nearby to the village Llanybri, as well as near Llangynog.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holy Trinity Church and Laugharne Castle.
Laugharne Castle
Castle
Photo: Garth Newton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Laugharne Castle is in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The castle, located on the estuary of the River Tâf, was originally established in 1116. It was rebuilt as a Norman stronghold. Laugharne Castle is situated 2½ miles southwest of Castell Cogan.
Dylan Thomas Boathouse
Museum
Photo: LinguisticDemographer, Public domain.
The Boathouse in Laugharne, Wales, was where Dylan Thomas lived with his family during his last four years between 1949 and 1953. The house is set in a cliff overlooking the Tâf estuary and is where he wrote many of his major pieces. Dylan Thomas Boathouse is situated 2 miles southwest of Castell Cogan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanybri and Llangynog.
Llanybri
Village
Photo: Peter Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanybri is a rural farming village situated between the estuaries of the River Tywi and River Taf in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is one of two villages with their own churches in the community of Llansteffan.
Llangynog
Village
Photo: Peter Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llangynog is a village and community located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, the main settlement of which was once called ‘Ebenezer’village. It is bordered by the communities of: Newchurch and Merthyr; Carmarthen; Llangain; Llansteffan; Laugharne Township; and St Clears, all being in Carmarthenshire. Llangynog is situated 2 miles northeast of Castell Cogan.
Laugharne
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Laugharne is a town in Carmarthenshire, Wales, lying on the estuary of the River Tâf. It is known for having been the home of Dylan Thomas from 1949 until his death in 1953, and is thought to have been an inspiration for the fictional town of Llareggub in Under Milk Wood.
Castell Cogan
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 423 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Llansteffan, Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.79866° or 51° 47′ 55″ northLongitude
-4.42764° or 4° 25′ 40″ westElevation
423 feet (129 metres)Open location code
9C3QQHXC+FWGeoNames ID
12613419
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