The Mumbles
in City and County of Swansea of Wales, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.575 and -4.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 34' 30" and W -4° 0' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:16 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:55 am and 6:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Explore The Mumbles

The Mumbles in City and County of Swansea (Wales) is a city in United Kingdom about 167 mi (or 268 km) west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in The Mumbles is now 11:16 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of The Mumbles, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Swansea Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 49 mi (or 78 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bishopston, Swansea, Pennard, Landore and Morriston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 982 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 67% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

9°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

10°C (49 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Cafe Valance Bar & Rooms

Address
0,1 mi
50 Newton Road
SA3 4BQ Mumbles,Swansea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Swansea Marriott Hotel

Address
3,6 mi
Maritime Quarter
SA1 3SS Swansea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Dragon Hotel

Address
4,0 mi
The Kingsway 39
SA1 5LS Swansea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Morgans Hotel

Address
4,0 mi
Somerset Place
SA1 1RR Swansea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Alexander Hotel

Address
3,3 mi
3 Sketty Road
SA2 0EU Swansea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Gower Hotel

Address
2,4 mi
11 Church Lane
SA3 3JT Bishopston,Swansea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


White House Hotel

Address
3,4 mi
4 Nyanza Terrace
SA1 4QQ Swansea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Dolphin SA1 Hotel

Address
3,9 mi
Whitehalls
SA1 3AB Swansea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE SWANSEA CENTRAL

Address
3,9 mi
PRINCESS WAY
SA1 3LW SWANSEA
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Grand Hotel

Address
4,3 mi
Ivey Place
SA1 1NX Swansea
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Langland Bay Surf's Up Dude

Published: March 01, 2014
Length: 10:45 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Keith dBee

A trip to Langland Bay.... Surf's Up Dude...


Swansea to san Remo 2008 motorcycle touring

Published: March 01, 2010
Length: 49:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Phil Davies

this is a few pics from our trip to San Reno italy 2008.... 3 welsh boys on tour across europe on sports bikes...


Skateboarding Mumbles mini-ramp - Blackpill, Swansea

Published: April 28, 2013
Length: 52:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Adam Deller

An evening skate at the Mumbles mini.


Attention & Concentration Training for Football with Your Excellence Unlocked (Swansea).

Published: April 20, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Your Excellence Unlocked

Attention is at a premium in football, with lots to concentrate on and only some of it being useful at that moment! This Mental Skills Training package from Dr Simon Payne at Your Excellence...


( 2 ) Inner Space Vlog - Responsibility! Our Ability to Respond!

Published: February 16, 2013
Length: 40:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Terry Brightwater

This weeks Evolutionary theme, is about being confronted by our own and others responses and reactions! Responsibility - Our ability to respond! This weeks evolutionary wave is giving us the...


Fred Clement FAW Medal Presentation

Published: January 22, 2008
Length: 51:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mumblesrangers

Presentation to Fred Clement of The Football Association of Wales Long Service Medal by Bob Waygood, Secretary of the West Wales Football Association. Event took place at Billy Johns Clubhouse,...


Self-Regulation & Golf Course Management. Your Excellence Unlocked (Swansea, Wales). Dr Simon Payne

Published: April 20, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Your Excellence Unlocked

A Psychological Coaching package from Dr Simon Payne at Your Excellence Unlocked (Swansea). Harness your golf psychology by developing better self-regulation ability. Eliminate barriers to...


Pembroke buoy reporting 13ft at 8seconds - GowerLive

Published: November 03, 2013
Length: 59:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GowerLive

Pembroke buoy reporting 13ft at 8seconds...looking good! Watch the live cameras at http://www.gowerlive.co.uk/webcams/langland-webcam.


EWS 66098 shunting in Margam yard.

Published: July 10, 2009
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: balmesh

The loco having brought in its train for the works at Port Talbot comes off and moves up to the signing-on point (to change drivers?). Probably removes the train of steel brought into the...


More of the surf action from Langland Bay - GowerLive

Published: October 09, 2014
Length: 15:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GowerLive

Watch the cameras live at http://www.gowerlive.co.uk.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Oystermouth

Oystermouth (a corruption of the Welsh name Ystum Llwynarth or Ystumllwynarth) is an electoral ward and a village in the Mumbles community and also the City and County of Swansea, Wales. The electoral ward consists of some or all of the following areas: Oystermouth, the Mumbles, Thistleboon, Limeslade, in the parliamentary constituency of Gower. The ward is bounded by Newton to the west, West Cross to the north and Swansea Bay to the south and east.

Located at 51.5737, -4.00718 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Swansea, Swansea electoral wards

Oystermouth Castle

Oystermouth Castle (Welsh: Castell Ystum Llwynarth) is a Norman stone castle in Wales, overlooking Swansea Bay on the east side of the Gower Peninsula near the village of the Mumbles.

Located at 51.5765, -4.00297 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Swansea, Grade I listed buildings in Swansea, Visitor attractions in Swansea, Castle ruins in Wales

Mayals

Mayals is a suburb of Swansea, Wales. It is located about 3 miles south west of Swansea city centre. It falls within the Mayals ward and the Mumbles community council area (MCC). The ward of Mayals lies within the constituency of Swansea West, the only MCC ward not in the Gower constituency. The suburb of Mayals consists mainly of higher value privately owned housing.

Located at 51.5916, -4.00797 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Swansea

Langland Bay

Langland Bay is a popular coastal holiday resort in Gower, near Swansea in south Wales. In the right conditions, it is one of the best surf beaches in Britain. Langland annually wins the prestigious European Blue Flag award for water/sand quality.

Located at 51.5667, -4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gower Peninsula, Bays of Swansea, Visitor attractions in Swansea, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in West Glamorgan, Seaside resorts in Wales

Mumbles Beach

Mumbles Beach is a very small sheltered area of sand and rock pools sandwiched between Swansea Bay beach and Bracelet Bay in the south eastern corner of the Gower Peninsula, Swansea, Wales. A lot of sea life can be found in the pools and under the rocks, left trapped by the retreating tides. During the summer, this beach can get very busy with people combing the beach for hermit crabs and small fishes. The beach is accessible from a flight of steps beside the Mumbles Pier.

Located at 51.5734, -3.99237 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gower Peninsula, Swansea Bay, Beaches of Swansea, Coast of Swansea

Limeslade Bay

Limeslade Bay is a small cove just to the west of Bracelet Bay in the south east corner of the Gower Peninsula, near Swansea in south Wales. It is a sheltered, mainly rocky beach with little sand. Bathing is possible. There is a car park in the adjacent Bracelet Bay. From Limeslade Bay there is a cliff walk to Langland Bay, about half a mile to the west. Of note is an iron mine at the head of the bay, near the roadside. This is believed to have been worked from Roman times.

Located at 51.565, -3.985 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gower Peninsula, Coves of Swansea

Rotherslade

Rotherslade is a small stretch of sandy beach at the eastern end of Langland Bay in the south Gower Peninsula, Wales. Previously known as 'Little Langland', it only exists as a separate beach at high tide. At low tide it is continuous with Langland Bay.

Located at 51.566, -4.007 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gower Peninsula, Beaches of Swansea

Mayals (electoral ward)

Mayals is the name of an electoral ward of the City and County of Swansea, Wales, UK. It is also part of the Mumbles Community. The electoral ward consists of some or all of the following geographical areas: Blackpill, Mayals and part of West Cross, in the parliamentary constituency of Swansea West. It is bounded by the wards of Sketty and Killay South to the north; Swansea Bay to the east; West Cross to the south; and Bishopston and Fairwood to the west.

Located at 51.5916, -4.00797 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Swansea electoral wards

West Cross (electoral ward)

West Cross is the name of an electoral ward in the Mumbles community and a suburb in the City and County of Swansea, Wales, UK. The ward falls within the Mumbles community. The electoral ward consists of some or all of the following areas: Manselfield, Norton, West Cross, Mumbles and Newton, in the parliamentary constituency of Gower. It is bordered by the wards of Mayals to the north; Swansea Bay to the east; Oystermouth and Newton to the south; and Bishopston to the west.

Located at 51.5827, -4.00758 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Swansea electoral wards

Mumbles Hill

Mumbles Hill is a hill near the south eastern tip of the Gower Peninsula, Wales. Parts of the hill form a designated Local Nature Reserve, declared in 1991. Defensive gunnery positions were built on the hill in World War II. Remnants of the 623rd Anti-Aircraft Battery gun emplacements and control bunker are still visible on the hill. Coastal Defence Battery 299 had a site on a hill with 6 inch gun and underground magazines, though none of this remains on the hill.

Located at 51.5688, -3.9852 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nature reserves in Swansea, Gower Peninsula, Hills of Swansea, Mountains and hills of south Wales

Princess Amelia (ship)

The Princess Amelia was a Dutch merchant ship in the service of the Dutch West India Company that carried 600 tons and was ringed with thirty-eight guns. During its 1647 arrival to and departure from New Netherland, it was commanded by Jan Claesen Bol, who was twenty eight at the time. The ship carried Petrus Stuyvesant, the new Director-General of New Netherland, his wife Judith Bayard, and Stuyvesant’s councilors to Manhattan, where they landed May 1647.

Located at 51.573, -3.9992 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shipwrecks in the Atlantic Ocean, 1647 disasters, Age of Sail merchant ships of the Dutch Republic, Dutch West India Company


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
The Mumbles, Mumbles