Neath

Neath is a town in in . Although it lacks any specific tourist attractions, its location near the stunning Swansea and Neath Valleys makes it a convenient, if not overly inspiring, base for touring these places.
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  • Type: Town with 50,700 residents
  • Description: town and community in county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales
  • Also known as: “Castell-Nedd”, “Castellnedd”, “Neath (Gales)”, “Neath, Wales”, and “Nidum”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Neath Castle and Neath railway station.

Castle
Photo: Darren Wyn Rees, CC BY 3.0.
is a Norman castle located in the town centre of Neath, .

Railway station
Photo: Alan Roberts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a main line railway station serving the town of Neath, south Wales.

Marketplace
Photo: SwalesM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an indoor market located in the town centre of Neath, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Briton Ferry and Skewen.

Town
Photo: Steve Rigg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town and community in the county borough of , .

Village
Photo: Alan Roberts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village within the county borough of , in Wales.

Suburb
is a village and suburb of the town of Neath…

Neath

Latitude
51.6628° or 51° 39′ 46″ north
Longitude
-3.8039° or 3° 48′ 14″ west
Population
50,700
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB NEA
Open location code
9C3RM57W+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 89026129
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2641843
Wiki­data ID
Q2003342
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Neath” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نيث”
  • Asturian: “Castell-nedd”
  • Basque: “Neath”
  • Belarusian: “Ніт”
  • Bengali: “নিথ”
  • Breton: “Castell-nedd”
  • Bulgarian: “Нийт”
  • Catalan: “Neath”
  • Cebuano: “Neath”
  • Chinese: “尼夫”
  • Chinese: “尼思”
  • Chinese: “尼斯”
  • Cornish: “Castell-nedd”
  • Czech: “Neath”
  • Danish: “Neath”
  • Dutch: “Neath”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نيث”
  • French: “Neath”
  • German: “Neath”
  • Gujarati: “નીથ”
  • Hebrew: “נית‘”
  • Indonesian: “Neath”
  • Irish: “Castell-nedd”
  • Italian: “Neath”
  • Japanese: “ニース”
  • Kannada: “ನೀತ್”
  • Korean: “니스”
  • Latin: “Nidus”
  • Latvian: “Nīta”
  • Lithuanian: “Nitas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Neath”
  • Northern Frisian: “Neath”
  • Northern Sami: “Castell-nedd”
  • Norwegian: “Neath”
  • Persian: “نیث”
  • Polish: “Neath”
  • Russian: “Нит”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Castell-nedd”
  • Slovak: “Neath”
  • South Azerbaijani: “نیث، ولز”
  • South Azerbaijani: “نیث”
  • Spanish: “Neath”
  • Swedish: “Neath”
  • Tamil: “நீஇத்”
  • Tatar: “Нит (шәһәр)”
  • Tatar: “Нит”
  • Telugu: “నీత్”
  • Thai: “นีท”
  • Ukrainian: “НІт”
  • Urdu: “نیتھ”
  • Welsh: “Castell Nedd”
  • Welsh: “Castell-nedd”
  • “Neath”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Caewern and Cadoxton-Juxta-Neath.

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