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Trimsaran

Wales, United Kingdom · Europe

About Trimsaran

Trimsaran is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Pontyates, 37km from Black Mountain Pass (A4069).

Trimsaran is a town located in Wales, United Kingdom. With a population of 1,584, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Trimsaran 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 Trimsaran to your route.

About Trimsaran

Trimsaran is a community and former mining village which lies on the B4308 between Llanelli and Kidwelly, in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Trimsaran is six miles (10 km) from Llanelli, and 13 miles (21 km) from Carmarthen. It is close to Burry Port harbour, Pembrey Country Park and the Millennium Coastal Park. The community

Read more is bordered by the communities of: Llangyndeyrn; Llanelli Rural; Pembrey and Burry Port Town; and Kidwelly, all being in Carmarthenshire. Between 1909 and 1953 Trimsaran Road railway station on what had been the Burry Port and Gwendraeth Valley Railway, served the miners and the residents of the village and locality.

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Where is Trimsaran located?

Trimsaran is located in Wales, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 51.7199 latitude, -4.2417 longitude.

What is the population of Trimsaran?

Trimsaran has a population of approximately 1,584 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.

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Quick Information

Population
1,584
Continent
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Wales
Timezone
Europe/London
Coordinates
51.7199, -4.2417

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United Kingdom

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
Non-emergency police
101
Driving side
left

112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.

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Worth the detour from Trimsaran

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

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.

6 km · about 10 min drive

beach

Rhossili Bay

A sweeping three-mile beach on the Gower Peninsula with dramatic cliff views, Worm's Head promontory, and powerful surf.

17 km · about 20 min drive

beach

Three Cliffs Bay

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.

19 km · about 20 min drive

beach

Tenby

Charming walled seaside town with pastel-coloured Georgian houses, three sandy beaches and a medieval town wall.

32 km · about 35 min drive

famous road

Black Mountain Pass (A4069)

Exhilarating mountain road through the Brecon Beacons, a favourite of motoring programmes and often called the best driving road in Wales.

37 km · about 45 min drive

waterfall

Sgwd yr Eira

Spectacular waterfall in the Brecon Beacons where you can walk behind the curtain of water on a natural rock ledge, a truly unique experience.

46 km · about 55 min drive

beach

Barafundle Bay

Pristine golden-sand beach accessible only on foot through dunes and woodland, regularly voted the best beach in Britain.

53 km · about 60 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Pen y Fan

The highest peak in southern Britain at 886 metres, the flat-topped summit of the Brecon Beacons offering sweeping views across Wales.

58 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Trimsaran

  • 37 kmBlack Mountain Pass (A4069)Exhilarating mountain road through the Brecon Beacons, a favourite of motoring programmes and often called the best driving road in Wales.
  • 58 kmPen y FanThe highest peak in southern Britain at 886 metres, the flat-topped summit of the Brecon Beacons offering sweeping views across Wales.
  • 64 kmAbergwesyn Pass (Devil's Staircase)Remote 16-mile single-track mountain road from Abergwesyn to Tregaron over the Cambrian Desert, its Devil's Staircase section stacking hairpins at 20%+ gradients. One of the emptiest drives in Britain. No fuel, little signal.
  • 72 kmPorlock HillBritain's steepest A-road, where the A39 climbs out of Porlock onto Exmoor at gradients up to 1-in-4 with two severe hairpins. A scenic Victorian toll road offers a gentler coastal alternative.
  • 78 kmCwmystwyth Mountain RoadWild, lonely mountain road from Rhayader to Aberystwyth over the Cambrian Mountains, passing the Elan Valley dams and old lead mines of Cwmystwyth. Often called one of Britain's remotest drives.

Driving in United Kingdom

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.73/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Trimsaran.

Pontyates

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

4 km awayPop. 1,449

Burry Port

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

4 km awayPop. 8,310

Kidwelly

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

5 km awayPop. 2,782

Llanelli

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

7 km awayPop. 49,591

Pontyberem

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

8 km awayPop. 1,695

Tumble

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

12 km awayPop. 4,040

Llansteffan

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

12 km awayPop. 424

Crofty

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

12 km awayPop. 1,012

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