Wales
Swansea
Landore

St Joseph’s Cathedral

The Cathedral Church of Saint Joseph, also known as St Joseph's Cathedral, Menevia Cathedral or Swansea Cathedral, is a Grade II-listed Catholic cathedral in , .
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  • Type: Cathedral
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: Catholic cathedral in Swansea, Wales
  • Also known as: “Eglwys Gadeiriol Abertawe”, “Saint Joseph’s Cathedral”, “St Joseph’s Cathedral, Swansea”, “St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Swansea”, “Swansea Cathedral”, and “The Cathedral Church of Saint Joseph”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Swansea.com Stadium and Swansea Railway Station.

Stadium
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is an all-seated multi-use sports stadium and conferencing venue located in the area of , Wales, hosting both rugby union and football. is situated 4,200 feet northeast of St Joseph’s Cathedral.

Railway station
Photo: Gordon Cragg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the city of , Wales. It is sited 216 miles 7 chains from London Paddington, via , on the National Rail network, although most services use a shorter route via . is situated 2,600 feet south of St Joseph’s Cathedral.

Theater building
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a Grade II listed building in , , located at the northern end of High Street and recognisable for its distinctive wedge shape. It is Wales' oldest surviving theatre. is situated 2,000 feet south of St Joseph’s Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hafod and Manselton.

Suburb
is a district of the city of , Wales, and lies just north of the city centre, within the . is the home to the , founded in 1810 and closed in 1980, which is now being developed into an industrial heritage site.

Suburb
is a suburban area of , falling within the Cwmbwrla ward. approximates to the area to the west of Llangyfelach Road just north of the railway line from Landore depot to west Wales.

Suburb
Photo: Hibblejigya, CC0.
is a district of , , situated on historic , a 175m high landform north west of the city centre, the urban geography of which is divided between the district to the west and to the east.

St Joseph’s Cathedral

Latitude
51.63261° or 51° 37′ 57″ north
Longitude
-3.94379° or 3° 56′ 38″ west
Open location code
9C3RJ3M4+2F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1223890680
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q2942372
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Welsh—“St Joseph’s Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “聖若瑟主教座堂”
  • Dutch: “St Joseph’s Cathedral, Swansea”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه القديس يوسف”
  • Esperanto: “Katedralo de Sankta Jozefo”
  • French: “cathédrale Saint-Joseph de Swansea”
  • French: “Cathédrale Saint-Joseph de Swansea”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Santo Yosef, Swansea”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Swansea”
  • Italian: “cattedrale di Swansea”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale di Swansea”
  • Latvian: “Svonzi katedrāle”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Swansea katedral”
  • Norwegian: “Swansea katedral”
  • Polish: “Katedra św. Józefa w Swansea”
  • Russian: “Собор Святого Иосифа”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de San Jose”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de San José”
  • Welsh: “Cadeirlan Abertawe”
  • Welsh: “Eglwys Gadeiriol Abertawe”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “St Joseph’s Cathedral”. Photo: Wiccasha, Public domain.