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Pontarddulais works well as a base: 10 minutes from Gorseinon, 20km from Black Mountain Pass (A4069).
Pontarddulais is in Wales, United Kingdom, with about 9,100 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Gorseinon, about 5 km away.
Pontarddulais (Welsh pronunciation: [pɔntarˈðɨːlais]), also spelled Pontardulais (Welsh pronunciation: [pɔntarˈdɨːlais]), is a town and community in Swansea, Wales. It is 10 miles (16 km) northwest of the city centre. It is in the Pontarddulais ward of the City and County of Swansea Council. Pontarddulais adjoins theRead more
village of Hendy in Carmarthenshire. The built-up population was 9,073.
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Within an hour or so of Pontarddulais: Three Cliffs Bay (17 km), Pembrey Circuit (20 km), Black Mountain Pass (A4069) (20 km), Melincourt Falls (23 km).
The nearest famous roads are Black Mountain Pass (A4069), Countisbury Hill and Abergwesyn Pass (Devil's Staircase).
Pontarddulais is in Wales, United Kingdom, about 5 km from Gorseinon.
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Full driving guide for United Kingdom8 notable places within an hour's drive.
beach
Triple limestone peaks guard a sweep of sand where Pennard Pill meanders to the sea on the Gower: repeatedly voted among Britain's best beaches yet reached only on foot past a ruined castle. View from Pennard cliffs is the classic.
17 km · about 20 min drive
racetrack
Wales's national motorsport centre on the Carmarthenshire coast, a fast former-airfield circuit once used by F1 teams including McLaren and Williams for secret testing.
20 km · about 25 min drive
famous road
Top Gear's favourite British road, a smooth, empty ribbon of hairpins and open bends over the western Brecon Beacons between Llangadog and Brynamman.
20 km · about 25 min drive
waterfall
An 24m fall in the Neath Valley painted by Turner in 1795, reached by a short riverside path.
23 km · about 25 min drive
beach
A sweeping three-mile beach on the Gower Peninsula with dramatic cliff views, Worm's Head promontory, and powerful surf.
24 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
A serpentine tidal island at the tip of Gower, crossable over a rock causeway for about two and a half hours either side of low tide.
26 km · about 30 min drive
waterfall
At 27m the highest waterfall in south Wales, and the Batcave entrance in The Dark Knight Rises; reached by a steep wooded path.
27 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
A glacial corrie lake under the escarpment of the Black Mountain, home to the legend of the Lady of the Lake and the Physicians of Myddfai.
28 km · about 30 min drive
April to October
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