Burry Port
Burry Port is a town in Carmarthenshire in South Wales, 5 miles to the west of Llanelli. It is a harbour town and is famous for being the landing site of Amelia Earheart in her successful attempt at being the first woman to cross the Atlantic Ocean.
- Town with about 6,160 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 feet (10 metres)
- …is also known as “Porth Tywyn”
- Description: town in Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
Places of Interest
Discover Pembrey and Burry Port railway station and Burry Port Lighthouse.
Burry Port Lighthouse
Burry Port Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Burry Port.
Villages in the Area
Discover Pembrey and Trimsaran.
Pwll
Pwll is a small coastal village, located between Llanelli and Burry Port, Carmarthenshire, Wales.
Burry Port
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Latitude
51.6858° or 51° 41′ 9″ north
Longitude
-4.2502° or 4° 15′ 1″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB BPT
Open location code
9C3QMPPX+8W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Burry Port” goes by many names.
Burry PortAsturian
Burry PortBasque
Porth TywynBreton
Бъри ПортBulgarian
Burry PortCebuano
巴里港Chinese
Porth TywynCornish
Burry PortDutch
Porth TywynGalician
Burry PortIndonesian
Porth TywynIrish
バリー・ポートJapanese
Porth TywynManx
باری پورتPersian
بری پورتPersian
Burry PortPolish
Барри-ПортRussian
Бъри ПортRussian
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Graig and Penhwch.
“There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.”
Carmarthenshire: Highlights
Learn more about Carmarthen and Llanelli.
