List of places in Swansea

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This is a list of places in the City and County of Swansea, South Wales

Contents

[edit] Administrative divisions

[edit] Electoral wards

See the article on electoral wards for an explanation of this list.

[edit] Communities

This is a list of local communities in Swansea:

[edit] Principal towns and villages

This is a list of major towns and villages in the City and County of Swansea. Many of these settlements had their own local councils before government re-organisation in 1996. Outside the city, the inhabitants still feel a strong sense of local identity separate from the city.

[edit] Notable places

This is a list of notable places for historical, cultural or topical reasons:

This is a list of well known streets:

  • Kingsway, The (night life)
  • Oxford Street (shopping)
  • St. Helen's Road (fast food)
  • Wind Street (night life)
  • Temple Street (shopping & night-life)

[edit] Buildings and structures

[edit] Covered markets and shopping malls

[edit] Historical Buildings

[edit] Municipal parks

[edit] Archaeological Sites

[edit] Educational

[edit] Primary

[edit] Secondary

[edit] Tertiary/Further/Higher

[edit] Specialist

[edit] Geographical

[edit] Beaches

There are over seventy named beaches in the Swansea area. Some of the larger beaches have seaside resort amenities and are easily accessible by road. For those seeking more adventure and tranquility there are some beaches that are only accessible on foot by trekking over cliffs or through farmland.

This is a list of the larger, more well-known beaches:

[edit] Rivers and waterways

[edit] Hills

[edit] Country parks and nature reserves

  • Clyne Valley County Park
  • Crymlyn Bog nature reserve

[edit] Geographical interest

[edit] Retail Parks

[edit] Transport

[edit] Public transport hubs

[edit] Major roads

[edit] Railway lines

[edit] Railway stations

[edit] Cycle routes

  • Clyne Valley Cycle Track, (National Cycle Route 4)
  • Fabian Way
  • River Tawe east bank, (National Cycle Route 43)
  • Swansea Bay promenade

[edit] Shipping

[edit] Airports

[edit] See also