WWT Llanelli Wetlands Centre
WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre at Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales is one of ten wetland nature reserves in the UK managed by the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, a nature conservation charity.Photo: Lesbardd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: nature reserve in South Wales
- Also known as: “Llanelli Wetland Centre”, “WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre”, and “WWT National Wetlands Centre”
- Postal code: SA14 9SH
Places of Interest
Highlights include Parc y Scarlets and Bynea railway station.
Parc y Scarlets
Stadium
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parc y Scarlets is a rugby union stadium in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, that opened in November 2008 as the new home of the Scarlets and Llanelli RFC. The ground replaced Stradey Park, the home of Llanelli's rugby teams for almost 130 years.
Bynea railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bynea railway station serves the village of Bynea near Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales. Bynea station is situated close to the Millennium Coastal Park and is a convenient stop for cyclists and hikers to the coastal area.
Stebonheath Park
Stadium
Photo: David Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stebonheath Park is a multi-use stadium in Llanelli, West Wales with a capacity of 3,700. It is primarily used as a football ground and is the home of Llanelli Town A.F.C.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanelli and Gorseinon.
Llanelli
Photo: Lesbardd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Llanelli is a large town in Carmarthenshire that sums up everything that South Wales was historically about: Rugby Union, religious nonconformity, proud preservation of the Welsh language, metal-bashing of steel for car production and tinplate for tin cans — and brownfield desolation when this industry declined.
Gorseinon
Town
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gorseinon is a town within the City and County of Swansea, Wales, near the Loughor estuary. It was a small village until the late 19th century, when it grew around the coal mining and tinplate industries.
Loughor
Town
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loughor is a town in Swansea, Wales. Historically in Glamorgan, it lies on the estuary of the River Loughor. The town has a community council under the name Llwchwr.
WWT Llanelli Wetlands Centre
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Llanelli Rural, Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.6643° or 51° 39′ 51″ northLongitude
-4.1215° or 4° 7′ 17″ westOperator
Wildfowl & Wetlands TrustOpen location code
9C3QMV7H+PCOpenStreetMap ID
way 120017939OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q7957496
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In Other Languages
“WWT Llanelli Wetlands Centre” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Gwarchodfa natur Llanelli”
Localities in the Area
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