Mynyddygarreg
Built-up area in Carmarthenshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.75, -4.28 |
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| OS grid ref: | SN 42 08 |
Mynyddygarreg is a small village in Carmarthenshire, Wales, set among the rolling hills, hedgerowed fields and small woodlands that characterise much of the county. The name combines the Welsh words for hill (mynydd) and stone (carreg), a nod to the local landscape rather than dramatic mountain scenery.
Historically rooted in rural farming life and chapel culture, the village today feels like a close‑knit, largely Welsh‑speaking community with local institutions such as a chapel, village hall or pub serving as social hubs. The local economy is tied to agriculture and small businesses, with many people commuting to nearby towns; the quiet lanes and countryside also attract walkers and those interested in traditional Welsh culture and community events.
Postcode districts covering Mynyddygarreg
Most populated places nearby
- Swansea 16.5 miles
- Llanelli 7.6 miles
- Llanelli Rural 5.9 miles
- Neath 20.5 miles
- Briton Ferry 21.3 miles
- Ammanford 13.1 miles
- Gorseinon 11.6 miles
- Carmarthen 7.7 miles
- Ystalyfera 20.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Kidwelly and St. Ishmael Ward 1.6 miles
- Kidwelly Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Carway Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Trimsaran Built-up area 2.6 miles
- St. Ishmael Parish 2.6 miles
- Pontyates Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Llangyndeyrn Parish 3 miles
- Pont Henri Built-up area 3.3 miles
- Llandyfaelog Parish 3.5 miles
- Pembrey and Burry Port Town Parish 3.8 miles
- Ferryside Built-up area 3.9 miles
- Glyn Ward 4 miles
Example postcodes in Mynyddygarreg
SA17 4NY, SA17 4RF, SA17 4NT, SA17 4RA, SA17 4PJ, SA17 4PF, SA17 4SP, SA17 4RL, SA17 4LP … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 47.1 miles
- Bristol Airport 71.7 miles
- Kidwelly Railway Station 1.9 miles
- Ferryside Railway Station 4 miles
Hotels near Mynyddygarreg Ad
- Travelodge Llanelli Central 3 4.3 miles
- Stradey Park Hotel 4 6.3 miles
- Ashburnham Hotel 3 4.5 miles
- The Brown's 4 7.9 miles
- Mansion House Llansteffan 5 4.9 miles
- Sessile Oak, Llanelli by Marston's Inns 8.1 miles
- Spilman Hotel 3 7.5 miles
- Thomas Arms Hotel 3 6.8 miles
- The Diplomat Hotel Restaurant & Spa 4 6.7 miles
- Premier Inn Llanelli Central West 3 6.5 miles
Schools in Mynyddygarreg
- Mynyddygarreg Primary
Local points of interest
- Ffos Las Racecourse Recreation 2.2 miles
- Towyn Burrows Hill 4.1 miles
- Pembrey Forest Forest 4.4 miles
- Llanelli FC Stadium 7.2 miles
- Stebonheath Park Stadium 7.3 miles
- Richmond Park Stadium 7.7 miles
- National Botanic Garden of Wales Nature reserve 8.6 miles
- St. Clears FC Stadium 10.4 miles
- Dinefwr Castle Estate 14.6 miles
- The Egypt Center Museum 16.1 miles
- Liberty Stadium Stadium 16.7 miles
- Colby Woodland Garden Gardens 16.7 miles