Penllergaer Forest

Penllergaer Forest is a forest in Pontlliw and Tircoed, Swansea, Wales. Penllergaer Forest is situated nearby to Tircoed forest village, as well as near the suburb Mansion Gardens.

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Equatorial Observatory, Penllergare and Morriston Hospital.

The Equatorial Observatory, Penllergare

Ruins

Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Equatorial Observatory, Penllergare is a ruins.

Morriston Hospital

Hospital

Photo: Gerallt Pennant, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Morriston Hospital is a 750-bed hospital located in Cwmrhydyceirw near Morriston in Swansea, Wales. It is managed by Swansea Bay University Health Board.

Morriston cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gorseinon and Pontarddulais.

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.

Pontarddulais

Town

Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pontarddulais, also spelled Pontardulais, is a town and community in Swansea, Wales. It is 10 miles northwest of the city centre. It is in the Pontarddulais ward of the City and County of Swansea Council.

Pontlliw

Village

Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pontlliw is a village in the community of Pontlliw and Tircoed, part of the City and County of Swansea in Wales. The village is located near Pontarddulais, off Junction 47 of the M4 motorway.

Penllergaer Forest

Type: Forest
Location: Pontlliw and Tircoed, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.6876° or 51° 41′ 15″ north

Longitude

-3.9884° or 3° 59′ 18″ west

Operator

Natural Resources Wales

Open location code

9C3RM2Q6+2J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 483117185

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tircoed forest village and Mansion Gardens.

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