Llansteffan

Llansteffan, is a village and community situated on the south coast of , , lying on the estuary of the River Tywi, 7 miles south of .
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  • Type: Village with 424 residents
  • Description: village and community on the coast of Carmarthenshire, in south-west Wales, UK
  • Also known as: Llanstephan

Places of Interest

Highlights include Llansteffan Castle and Ferryside railway station.

is a privately owned castle in Llansteffan, , , overlooking the River Tywi estuary in .

Railway station
serves the seaside village of , , Wales. The station was opened by the South Wales Railway on 11 October 1852 and is now an unstaffed stop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ferryside and Laugharne.

is a village in the community of St Ishmael, , Wales. It is 8.5 miles south of near the mouth of the River Tywi. Originally a ferry crossing, then becoming a fishing village, it has developed as a holiday and retirement area.

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.

Village
is a rural farming village situated between the estuaries of the River Tywi and in , . It is one of two villages with their own churches in the community of Llansteffan.

Llansteffan

Latitude
51.7725° or 51° 46′ 21″ north
Longitude
-4.3928° or 4° 23′ 34″ west
Population
424
Elevation
105 feet (32 metres)
United Nations Location Codes
GB LFF and GB LLS
Open location code
9C3QQJC4+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 241397582
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2643942
Wiki­data ID
Q13644944
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Llansteffan” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Llansteffan
  • Breton: Llansteffan
  • Bulgarian: Ланстефан
  • Catalan: Llansteffan
  • Cebuano: Llansteffan
  • Chinese: Llansteffan
  • Cornish: Llansteffan
  • Dutch: Llansteffan
  • French: Llansteffan
  • Galician: Llansteffan
  • German: Llansteffan
  • Indonesian: Llansteffan
  • Irish: Llansteffan
  • Italian: Llansteffan
  • Japanese: ランステファン
  • Latin: Llandestephan
  • Min Nan Chinese: Llansteffan
  • Persian: لنستفان
  • Scots: Llansteffan
  • Scottish Gaelic: Llansteffan
  • Swedish: Llansteffan
  • Welsh: Llansteffan

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