Dylan Thomas House
Dylan Thomas House is an attraction in Swansea. Its neighbours on our list number 20 within 5 km. The first to add nearby is Swansea Castle, at 1.6 km.
Attraction in Swansea
Inside Swansea
Dylan Thomas House is inside Swansea’s built-up area, with 20 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Seasons in Swansea
In Swansea, June to September bring the warmest days: highs of 18–21°C.
Dylan Thomas House
Attraction.
In Swansea, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Attraction
- Town
- in Swansea
- Official site
- dylanthomasbirthplace.com
Where Dylan Thomas House is
Numbered points are the places near Dylan Thomas House, which is in orange.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Swansea’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns that count Dylan Thomas House
With 170,090 people, Swansea is the largest of the 4. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
Swansea
Gowerton
Upper Killay
Dunvant
Compare the 4 towns
| Town | Where Dylan Thomas House is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea | It’s in town | 170,090 | 33 |
| Gowerton | 3.5 km northwest of it | 7,447 | 15 |
| Upper Killay | 4.3 km west of it | 937 | 9 |
| Dunvant | 4.6 km west of it | 1,732 | 9 |
Also near Dylan Thomas House
Among the 40 within 15 km are 3 castles, 3 museums and a cathedral.
Castle · CadwSwansea Castle1.6 km away2
CathedralSt Joseph's Cathedral1.9 km away3
MuseumNational Waterfront Museum1.9 km away4
MuseumGlynn Vivian Art Gallery1.4 km away5
CastleOystermouth Castle5.6 km away6
ZooPlantasia1.8 km away7
MuseumSwansea Museum1.9 km away8
Castle · CadwLoughor Castle9 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Dylan Thomas House
Where is Dylan Thomas House?
Dylan Thomas House is in Swansea, West Glamorgan, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Dylan Thomas House?
Attraction.
When is the best time to visit Dylan Thomas House?
June to September are the warmest months in Swansea, with afternoon highs of 18–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Dylan Thomas House?
Within 15 km: Swansea Castle (1.6 km), St Joseph's Cathedral (1.9 km), National Waterfront Museum (1.9 km) and Glynn Vivian Art Gallery (1.4 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Swansea Castle: Tiia Monto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Joseph's Cathedral: Saint_Josephs_Cathedral_swansea.JPG: Wiccasha derivative work: Rabanus Flavus, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- National Waterfront Museum: Reading Tom from Reading, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Glynn Vivian Art Gallery: Sionk, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Oystermouth Castle: Jennifer Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Plantasia: David Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Swansea Museum: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Loughor Castle: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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