First Sister

First Sister is a cliff in Rhossili, Swansea, Wales. First Sister is situated nearby to the cliff Second Sister, as well as near Sister Two and Half.

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 1¼ miles northwest of First Sister.

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 1½ miles southeast of First Sister.

St David’s Church

Church

Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St David’s Church is situated 2½ miles northeast of First Sister.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rhossili and Port Eynon.

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.

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 2½ miles east of First Sister.

Llanddewi

Village

Photo: David Kitching, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llanddewi is a village, which is situated 2½ miles northeast of First Sister.

First Sister

Type: Cliff
Categories: climbing site, sports location, and landform
Location: Rhossili, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

51.5553° or 51° 33′ 19″ north

Longitude

-4.26584° or 4° 15′ 57″ west

Open location code

9C3QHP4M+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 475721826

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cliff

OpenStreetMap feature

sport=climbing

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover First Sister from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“First Sister” goes by many names.

Welsh: “Chwaer Gyntaf”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “First Sister”.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Second Sister and Sister Two and Half.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Pen Thurba Head and Pitton Cross Caravan & Camping Park.

Wales: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Cardiff, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Newport, and Bangor.

Curious Cliffs to Discover

Uncover intriguing cliffs from every corner of the globe.