Broad Haven
A community guide to Broad Haven in Wales, the United Kingdom.
- Population
- 880 residents
- Region
- Wales
- Country
- the United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 51.7803, -5.1026
Overview
Broad Haven is a populated place in Wales, the United Kingdom. The community supports 880 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Wales. Its position within the broader regional network gives Broad Haven a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Climate
The climate at Broad Haven is temperate, with marked seasonal variation between summer and winter, reflecting its location at latitude 51.78 within the United Kingdom. Local microclimate effects depend on elevation, proximity to water, and surrounding terrain — all of which contribute to the day-to-day weather residents of Broad Haven experience. Visitors planning a trip to Broad Haven should check current forecasts as conditions can vary considerably from the regional norm.
Geography and location
Broad Haven sits at approximate coordinates 51.7803 latitude and -5.1026 longitude within Wales. The terrain and natural features around Broad Haven reflect those typical of its part of the United Kingdom, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Wales road network providing the principal routes in and out.
History
The history of Broad Haven is bound up with the broader story of Wales. Settlement, agriculture, and trade have all left their mark on the area, with successive generations of residents contributing to the community as it stands today. Like many places across the United Kingdom, Broad Haven has experienced periods of growth and quiet alongside the patterns of regional change. Local landmarks, civic buildings, and cultural sites carry traces of each chapter in the area's longer story.