Carmarthenshire district, Wales, United Kingdom

Places to visit near Abernant

Abernant is a town in Carmarthenshire district, Wales, United Kingdom. Within 50 km by road there are 90 places to visit — 40 forts & heritage, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 churches and 9 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Salem Welsh Independent (9 km), Christ Church (9 km) and English Congregational Church (9 km).

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Abernant, Wales
Abernant, Carmarthenshire district, Wales, United Kingdom. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Abernant at a glance

Location
Carmarthenshire district, Wales, United Kingdom
Coordinates
51.8814° N, 4.4156° W
Places within 50 km
90 (90 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Abernant

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Abernant: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Abernant

87 forts & heritage within 100 km of Abernant. The closest is Carmarthen Castle (10 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Abernant

82 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Abernant. The closest is Brandy Hill (20 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Brandy Hill · viewpoint · Carmarthenshire · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Carn Menyn · viewpoint · Pembrokeshire · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Grongar Hill · viewpoint · Carmarthenshire · ~29 km · Must-see
  • Foel Cwmcerwyn · viewpoint · Pembrokeshire · ~32 km · Must-see
  • Birds Hill · viewpoint · Carmarthenshire · ~33 km · Must-see
  • Carn Ingli · viewpoint · Pembrokeshire · ~39 km · Must-see

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Churches near Abernant

50 churches within 100 km of Abernant. The closest is Salem Welsh Independent (9 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Abernant

27 beaches & coast within 100 km of Abernant. The closest is Pendine (21 km). Best time: october to march.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Abernant

13 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Abernant. The closest is National Botanic Garden of Wales (24 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Abernant

6 parks within 100 km of Abernant. The closest is Cwm Level Park (52 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Abernant

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 29 km on the road.

  1. Start in Abernant
  2. 9 km Salem Welsh Independent · church, Carmarthenshire
  3. 1 km Christ Church · church, Carmarthenshire
  4. 1 km English Congregational Church · church, Carmarthenshire
  5. 1 km Carmarthen Castle · heritage site, Carmarthenshire
  6. 4 km Saint David's Church · church, Carmarthenshire
  7. 13 km Back to Abernant

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How to reach Abernant

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Abernant by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage4087Carmarthen Castle (10 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1382Brandy Hill (20 km)
    Churches1750Salem Welsh Independent (9 km)
    Beaches & coast927Pendine (21 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens613National Botanic Garden of Wales (24 km)
    Parks06Cwm Level Park (52 km)
    Museums14West Wales Museum of Childhood (21 km)
    Treks14Landsker Borderlands Trail (30 km)
    Other attractions04Margam Abbey (74 km)
    Caves13Llygad Llwchwr - Source of the River Loughor (42 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs03Beacons Reservoir (81 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves12Caldey Island (42 km)
    Temples11Skanda Vale (15 km)
    Waterfalls01Henrhyd Falls (66 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Aberystwyth Masjid (79 km)

    Abernant: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Abernant?

    Salem Welsh Independent (church, about 9 km), Christ Church (church, about 9 km), English Congregational Church (church, about 9 km), Carmarthen Castle (heritage site, about 10 km), Saint David's Church (church, about 13 km), Skanda Vale (temple, about 15 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Abernant?

    90 places on Spotwander: 40 forts & heritage, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 churches, 9 beaches & coast, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest fort to Abernant?

    Carmarthen Castle, about 10 km by road; Laugharne Castle (16 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Abernant?

    Brandy Hill, about 20 km by road; Carn Menyn (27 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Abernant?

    Salem Welsh Independent, about 9 km by road; Christ Church (9 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Abernant?

    Start in Abernant, visit Salem Welsh Independent, then Christ Church, then English Congregational Church, then Carmarthen Castle, then Saint David's Church, and drive back — about 29 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Abernant?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Abernant

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Abernant’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Abernant on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.