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Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
The breakwater at the eastern end of Aberavon Sands protects the shipping channel at the mouth of the River Afan which leads into the town's now-disused docks. The hill beyond is Mynydd Dinas, 258m, which towers over the centre of Port Talbot.