West Thurba
West Thurba is a cliff in Rhossili, Swansea, Wales. West Thurba is situated nearby to the cliff Grey Wall, as well as near Mewslade Cave.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary and Long Hole Cave.
Church of St Mary
Church
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of St Mary is situated 3,500 feet northwest of West Thurba.
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 2 miles southeast of West Thurba.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhossili and Llanddewi.
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.
Llanddewi
Village
Photo: David Kitching, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanddewi is a village, which is situated 2½ miles northeast of West Thurba.
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 West Thurba.
West Thurba
- Type: Cliff
- Categories: climbing site, sports location, and landform
- Location: Rhossili, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.56097° or 51° 33′ 40″ northLongitude
-4.27835° or 4° 16′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C3QHP6C+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 475721824OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliffOpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbing
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In Other Languages
“West Thurba” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Gorllewin Thurba”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grey Wall and Mewslade Cave.
Nearby Places
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