The A486 is an A road in

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New Quay New Quay ( cy, Cei Newydd) is a seaside town (and electoral ward) in Ceredigion, Wales, with a resident population of around 1,200 people, reducing to 1,082 at the 2011 census. Located south-west of Aberystwyth on Cardigan Bay with a harbour a ...

Ceredigion Ceredigion ( , , ) is a county in the west of Wales, corresponding to the historic county of Cardiganshire. During the second half of the first millennium Ceredigion was a minor kingdom. It has been administered as a county since 1282. Cere ...

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in Saron (Llangeler), Carmarthenshire.

Route

The road begins in New Quay near the waterfront area and (north to south) passes through or by the settlements of: * Maenygroes *

Cross Inn Cross Inn is a settlement in Carmarthenshire on the A4066 between St Clears and Laugharne. Villages in Carmarthenshire {{Carmarthenshire-geo-stub ...

*Synod Inn (junction with

A487 The A487, officially the Fishguard to Bangor Trunk Road, is a trunk road in Wales that follows the coast from Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, in the south, to Bangor, Gwynedd, in the north. Route The road starts at a junction with the A40 i ...

and B4338) * Capel Cynon * Ffostrasol * Croes-Lan * Horeb (junction with A475) *

Llandysul Llandysul is a small town and community in the county of Ceredigion, Wales. As a community it consists of the townships of Capel Dewi, Horeb, Pontsian, Pren-gwyn, Tregroes, Rhydowen and the village of Llandysul itself. Llandysul lies in sout ...

(bypassed, junction with B4624) * Dolgran *

Pentrecwrt Pentrecwrt (or Pentrecourt) is a village in north Carmarthenshire, Wales on the A486 road halfway between Carmarthen and New Quay. History Pencastell is a bracken and tree-clad motte that can be seen on the hillside above Pentrecwrt. The vill ...

The A486 finishes at the junction with the A484 in Saron. {{DEFAULTSORT:4-0486 Roads in Wales Transport in Carmarthenshire