King Wall
King Wall is a climbing site in Rhossili, Swansea, Wales. King Wall is situated nearby to the cliff Lewes Castle, as well as near Giant’s Cave.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 2,900 feet north of King Wall.
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 King Wall.
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 King Wall.
Llanddewi
Village
Photo: David Kitching, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanddewi is a village, which is situated 3 miles northeast of King Wall.
King Wall
- Type: Climbing site
- Categories: recreation area and sports location
- Location: Rhossili, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.56169° or 51° 33′ 42″ northLongitude
-4.28885° or 4° 17′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C3QHP66+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 423787177OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=Traditional CragOpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbing
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“King Wall” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Wal y Brenin”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lewes Castle and Giant’s Cave.
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