Pembrey and Burry Port Town Carmarthenshire Wales United Kingdom
51.683466,-4.2561

Burry Port

Burry Port (Welsh: Porth Tywyn) is a port town and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales, on the Loughor estuary (Moryd Llwchwr), to the west of Llanelli and south-east of Kidwelly. Its population was recorded at 5,680 in the 2001 census and 6,156 in the 2011 census, and estimated at 5,998 in 2019. The town has a harbour. It is also where Amelia Earhart landed as the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean. Nearby are the Pembrey Burrows sand dune and wetland system, forming a country park, and the Cefn Sidan sands. Its musical heritage includes Burry Port Opera, Male Choir and Burry Port Town Band.

Distance between:

London to Burry Port 178 Miles / 287 Kms
Liverpool to Burry Port 131 Miles / 211 Kms

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tourist attraction Nearby

Burry Port Lighthouse
Pembrey Country Park