Llangynog
Parish in Carmarthenshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.819, -4.402 |
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| OS grid ref: | SN 34 16 |
Llangynog is a small, rural parish in Carmarthenshire, Wales, set among rolling farmland and hedgerow-lined lanes. The local economy is largely agricultural, with sheep and cattle farming shaping the landscape, and the area appeals to walkers and those seeking an unspoilt countryside experience rather than high-volume tourism.
Its history is visible in a long-standing church dedication and the pattern of stone cottages and chapels that hint at a strong nonconformist tradition; the community still retains a distinct Welsh cultural flavour with local events and small-scale enterprises supporting village life. Despite its quiet character, the parish sits within easy reach of larger market towns, so day-to-day services are accessible while the surroundings remain largely tranquil.
Postcode districts covering Llangynog
Most populated places nearby
- Swansea 23.5 miles
- Llanelli 14.7 miles
- Llanelli Rural 12.8 miles
- Ammanford 18.1 miles
- Gorseinon 18.6 miles
- Carmarthen 4.7 miles
- Haverfordwest 24.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- St. Clears and Llansteffan Ward 1.5 miles
- Llangain Parish 2.5 miles
- Llansteffan Built-up area 3.2 miles
- Newchurch and Merthyr Parish 3.8 miles
- Carmarthen Town West Ward 3.9 miles
- Ferryside Built-up area 3.9 miles
- St. Clears Built-up area 4.1 miles
- Laugharne Built-up area 4.2 miles
- Carmarthen Town North and South Ward 4.3 miles
- Llandyfaelog Parish 4.3 miles
- Meidrim Built-up area 4.5 miles
- Pwll-trap Built-up area 4.7 miles
Example postcodes in Llangynog
SA33 5DY, SA33 5BW, SA33 5DN, SA33 5BA, SA33 5AY, SA33 5DB, SA33 5DA, SA33 5BU, SA33 5BZ … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 54 miles
- Bristol Airport 78.3 miles
- Ferryside Railway Station 3.8 miles
- Carmarthen Railway Station 4.7 miles
Hotels near Llangynog Ad
- The Brown's 4 4.1 miles
- Spilman Hotel 3 5 miles
- Three Rivers Hotel 3 4.3 miles
- The Carpenters Arms Rooms in Broadway, Laugharne 4.7 miles
- The Rose and Crown Hotel 4.7 miles
- Picton-House 5.7 miles
- Falcon Hotel 3 4.7 miles
- The Ivy Bush Royal Hotel by Compass Hospitality 3 5 miles
Local points of interest
- St. Clears FC Stadium 3.9 miles
- Richmond Park Stadium 5.1 miles
- Towyn Burrows Hill 8.7 miles
- Pembrey Forest Forest 8.9 miles
- Ffos Las Racecourse Recreation 9.2 miles
- National Botanic Garden of Wales Nature reserve 11 miles
- Colby Woodland Garden Gardens 12.7 miles
- Llanelli FC Stadium 14.3 miles
- Stebonheath Park Stadium 14.3 miles
- Tenby Harbor Harbour 16.2 miles
- Dinefwr Castle Estate 17.1 miles
- Mynydd Preseli Mountains 18.9 miles