Afon Wyre
The Afon Wyre, is a small river in the county of Ceredigion, Wales; also called Afon Wyre Fawr and formerly Gwyrai. The river runs north from its source for about 1.5 miles or 2.5 km, through Lledrod, and then turns west for the bulk of its course, passing through Llangwyryfon and Llanrhystud before emptying into Cardigan Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Ceredigion, Wales
- Also known as: “Afon Wyre Fawr”, “River Wayrai”, “River Wyrai”, and “Wyre”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church Hall and Church of St Rhystyd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanrhystud and Llansantffraid.
Llanrhystud
Village
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Llanrhystud is a seaside village, community and electoral division on the A487 road in the county of Ceredigion, in Wales, 9 miles south of Aberystwyth, and 7 miles north of Aberaeron.
Llansantffraid
Hamlet
Llansantffraid, or Llansantffraed, is a small rural village and community and practically merged with the village of Llanon just west of the main A487 coastal road between Aberaeron and Aberystwyth, about 11 mi from Aberystwyth. Llansantffraid is situated 2½ miles south of Afon Wyre.
Llanon
Village
Llanon is a village in Ceredigion, Wales. It adjoins the village of Llansantffraed on the coast of Cardigan Bay, 5 mi north of Aberaeron and 11 miles south of Aberystwyth on the A487 road. Llanon is situated 2½ miles south of Afon Wyre.
Afon Wyre
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Afon Wyre” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Afon Wyre”
- Swedish: “Afon Wyre”
- Welsh: “Afon Wyre”
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