Yellow Buttress
Yellow Buttress is a cliff in Rhossili, Swansea, Wales. Yellow Buttress is situated nearby to the climbing site Devil’s Cwm, as well as near Upper Blackhole Cave.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Long Hole Cave and Salt House, Port Eynon.
Long Hole Cave
Cave
Long Hole, also spelled Longhole, is a limestone cave on the south coast of the Gower Peninsula between Paviland and Port Eynon. It is relatively small, measuring about 15 m deep after several excavations. Long Hole Cave is situated 3,700 feet southeast of Yellow Buttress.
Salt House, Port Eynon
Ruins
Photo: Graham Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Salt House, Port Eynon is a ruins, which is situated 2 miles east of Yellow Buttress.
Church of St Mary
Church
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of St Mary is situated 2 miles northwest of Yellow Buttress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Eynon and Rhossili.
Port Eynon
Village
Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Port Eynon is a village and community within the City and County of Swansea, Wales, on the far south tip of the Gower Peninsula within the designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Port Eynon is situated 1½ miles east of Yellow Buttress.
Rhossili
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rhossili is a small village and community on the southwestern tip of the Gower Peninsula in Wales. It is within the first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the United Kingdom. Rhossili is situated 2 miles northwest of Yellow Buttress.
Llanddewi
Village
Photo: David Kitching, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanddewi is a village, which is situated 2½ miles northeast of Yellow Buttress.
Yellow Buttress
- Type: Cliff
- Categories: climbing site, sports location, and landform
- Location: Rhossili, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.54775° or 51° 32′ 52″ northLongitude
-4.2492° or 4° 14′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C3QGQX2+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 1284741717OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliffOpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbing
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In Other Languages
“Yellow Buttress” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Botwm Melyn”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Devil’s Cwm and Upper Blackhole Cave.
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