Mochdre

Mochdre is a village, community and electoral ward to the west of in , Wales. Originally part of the municipal borough of Colwyn Bay prior to local government reorganisation in April 1974, it is now a separate community whose population at the 2001 census was 1,862 increasing to 1,923 at the 2011 census.
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  • Type: Village with 2,010 residents
  • Description: village and community in Conwy
  • Also known as: Mochdre, Conwy

Places of Interest

Highlights include Welsh Mountain Zoo and Bryn Euryn.

Zoo
The is a zoological garden located near the town of in , Wales. The zoo was opened on 18 May 1963 by the enthusiastic naturalist Robert Jackson. The zoo covers an area of 37 acres.

Peak
is a hill which is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in , Wales. There is a trig point at the summit. It lies above the seaside town of and village of Mochdre, Conwy.

Ruins
The ruined remains of sit upon a wooded shoulder of — a limestone hill on the outskirts of in the county of , north .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bryn Pydew and Colwyn Bay.

Village
is a small settlement to the east of in . The limestone hill of reaches 128 metres above sea level.

is a coastal town in north . As with much of the north Wales coast, the town has suffered with the decline in the tourist industry since in the mid-20th century.

Suburb
is a seaside town on the northern coast of , in Conwy county borough, within the parish or community of , and part of the ecclesiastical parish of . is situated 2 miles north of Mochdre.

Mochdre

Latitude
53.29178° or 53° 17′ 30″ north
Longitude
-3.76153° or 3° 45′ 42″ west
Population
2,010
Elevation
433 feet (132 metres)
Open location code
9C5R76RQ+P9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7641084698
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2642401
Wiki­data ID
Q6887543
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Mochdre” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Mochdre
  • Breton: Mochdre
  • Catalan: Mochdre
  • Cebuano: Mochdre (komunidad sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Conwy)
  • Cebuano: Mochdre
  • Chinese: Mochdre
  • Cornish: Mochdre
  • Dutch: Mochdre
  • French: Mochdre
  • Irish: Mochdre
  • Min Nan Chinese: Mochdre (Conwy)
  • Persian: موکدر، کانوی
  • Scottish Gaelic: Mochdre
  • Swedish: Mochdre (community i Storbritannien, Conwy)
  • Swedish: Mochdre, Conwy
  • Uzbek: Mochdre, Konvi
  • Welsh: Mochdre (Conwy)
  • Welsh: Mochdre, Conwy
  • Welsh: Mochdre

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ysgol Cystennin and Mochdre Park Crown Green Bowls Club.

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