racetrack
Pembrey Circuit
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.
9 km · about 15 min drive
Wales, United Kingdom · Europe
Pontyates is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Trimsaran, 35km from Black Mountain Pass (A4069).
Pontyates is a town located in Wales, United Kingdom. With a population of 1,449, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Pontyates sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Pontyates to your route.
Pontyates (Welsh: Pont-iets) is a village straddling two communities, situated in the Gwendraeth Valley half way between Carmarthen and Llanelli in Carmarthenshire, West Wales. The population in 2011 was 1,449.
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Pontyates is located in Wales, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 51.7518 latitude, -4.2172 longitude.
Pontyates has a population of approximately 1,449 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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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.
9 km · about 15 min drive
beach
A sweeping three-mile beach on the Gower Peninsula with dramatic cliff views, Worm's Head promontory, and powerful surf.
21 km · about 25 min 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.
22 km · about 25 min drive
beach
Charming walled seaside town with pastel-coloured Georgian houses, three sandy beaches and a medieval town wall.
35 km · about 40 min drive
famous road
Exhilarating mountain road through the Brecon Beacons, a favourite of motoring programmes and often called the best driving road in Wales.
35 km · about 40 min drive
waterfall
Spectacular waterfall in the Brecon Beacons where you can walk behind the curtain of water on a natural rock ledge, a truly unique experience.
44 km · about 50 min drive
beach
Pristine golden-sand beach accessible only on foot through dunes and woodland, regularly voted the best beach in Britain.
55 km · about 65 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The highest peak in southern Britain at 886 metres, the flat-topped summit of the Brecon Beacons offering sweeping views across Wales.
56 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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