Llwchwr

Llwchwr is a Welsh placename and can refer to several locations in Wales, most notably:

• Llwchwr (Town): A town in the City and County of Swansea, Wales. It lies on the banks of the River Loughor and is located approximately six miles (10 km) northwest of Swansea city centre. Historically, Llwchwr was part of the parish of Llanelli. The town has a history of tinplate production and coal mining. The Welsh language is spoken by a significant portion of the population.

• River Loughor (Afon Llwchwr): A river in South Wales, forming the border between Carmarthenshire and the City and County of Swansea. It rises in the Black Mountain (Y Mynydd Du) and flows into the Burry Inlet. The river is known for its tidal bore, which can attract surfers. Its name is derived from the Welsh word llwch, meaning "lake" or "pool".

• Loughor Estuary (Morfa Llwchwr): The tidal estuary formed where the River Loughor meets the Burry Inlet and Carmarthen Bay. This area is an important habitat for wading birds and other wildlife.

The name "Llwchwr" is derived from the Welsh language and refers to the river or a place associated with it.