Upper Jacky’s Tor
Upper Jacky’s Tor is a cliff in Rhossili, Swansea, Wales. Upper Jacky’s Tor is situated nearby to the cliff Great Boulder Cove, as well as near Molar Wall West.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary and Worms Head.
Church of St Mary
Church
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of St Mary is situated 2,800 feet north of Upper Jacky’s Tor.
Worms Head
Island
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Worm's Head is a headland, at Rhossili, part of the City and County of Swansea, Wales. It is the furthest westerly point of the Gower Peninsula. The name Worm's Head is derived from an Old English word 'wyrm' for 'sea serpent'. Worms Head is situated 1½ miles west of Upper Jacky’s Tor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhossili and Llangennith.
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.
Llangennith
Village
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
Llangennith is a village in the City and County of Swansea, South Wales. It is located in the Gower. Moor Lane leads westwards to a caravan park near Rhossili Bay and Burrows Lane leads northwards to a caravan park overlooking Broughton Bay. Llangennith is situated 3 miles north of Upper Jacky’s Tor.
Llanddewi
Village
Photo: David Kitching, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanddewi is a village, which is situated 3 miles northeast of Upper Jacky’s Tor.
Upper Jacky’s Tor
- Type: Cliff
- Categories: climbing site, sports location, and landform
- Location: Rhossili, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.5616° or 51° 33′ 42″ northLongitude
-4.28489° or 4° 17′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C3QHP68+J2OpenStreetMap ID
node 418642311OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliffOpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbing
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Upper Jacky’s Tor” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Twr Jacky Uchaf”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jacky’s Tor and Great Boulder Cove.
Nearby Places
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