Laugharne
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.- Town with 817 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 56 feet (17 metres)
- …is also known as “Talacharn”
- Description: town in Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Laugharne Castle and Dylan Thomas Boathouse.
Laugharne Castle
Castle
Laugharne Castle is in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales.
Dylan Thomas Boathouse
Museum
The Boathouse in Laugharne, Wales, was where Dylan…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llansteffan and St Clears.
St Clears
St Clears is a town on the River Taf and a community in Carmarthenshire, Wales.
Ferryside
Ferryside is a village in the community of St Ishmael, Carmarthenshire, Wales.
Laugharne
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
51.77° or 51° 46′ 12″ north
Longitude
-4.4647° or 4° 27′ 53″ west
Open location code
9C3QQGCP+24
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Laugharne” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Laugharne”
- Basque: “Laugharne”
- Breton: “Talacharn”
- Bulgarian: “Ларн”
- Chinese: “拉恩”
- Czech: “Laugharne”
- Dutch: “Laugharne”
- French: “Laugharne”
- Galician: “Laugharne”
- Galician: “Talacharn”
- German: “Laugharne”
- Irish: “Talacharn”
- Italian: “Laugharne”
- Japanese: “ラーン”
- Japanese: “ラファーン”
- Persian: “لارن”
- Polish: “Laugharne”
- Russian: “Лохарн”
- Scots: “Laugharne”
- Slovak: “Laugharne”
- Slovenian: “Laugharne”
- Spanish: “Laugharne”
- Swedish: “Laugharne”
- Welsh: “Talacharn”
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