Wreck of the Helvetia
Wreck of the Helvetia is a historic site in Rhossili, Swansea, Wales. Wreck of the Helvetia is situated near the historic building Rocket House/Rocket Cart Shed, as well as near the climbing site Black Wall.- Tourist attraction
- …is also known as “Helvetia”
- Description: shipwreck, 880 m from Rhossili
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary and Worms Head.
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary is situated 1,900 feet southeast of Wreck of the Helvetia.
Worms Head
Worm's Head is a headland, at Rhossili, part of the City and County of Swansea, Wales. Worms Head is situated 1½ miles southwest of Wreck of the Helvetia.
Church Of St Cenydd
Church Of St Cenydd is situated 2 miles northeast of Wreck of the Helvetia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhossili and Llangennith.
Rhossili
Rhossili is a small village and community on the southwestern tip of the Gower Peninsula in Wales.
Llangennith
Llangennith is a village in the City and County of Swansea, South Wales. Llangennith is situated 2 miles north of Wreck of the Helvetia.
Wreck of the Helvetia
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Latitude
51.57378° or 51° 34′ 26″ north
Longitude
-4.29051° or 4° 17′ 26″ west
Open location code
9C3QHPF5+GQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wreck
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Wreck of the Helvetia” goes by many names.
HelvetiaWelsh
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rocket House/Rocket Cart Shed and Black Wall.
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