River Machno

River Machno is a river in Snowdonia in north-west Wales, United Kingdom. It is the first major tributary of the River Conwy, which it joins south of Betws-y-Coed, past the Pandy Falls and the Machno Falls.

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Type: Stream
Description: river in North Wales
Also known as: “Afon Machno”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Conwy Falls and Betws-y-Coed railway station.

Conwy Falls

Waterfall

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Conwy Falls is a waterfall on the River Conwy at Bro Garmon in Conwy County Borough in Wales. The falls and surrounding area are a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Betws-y-Coed railway station

Railway station

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Betws-y-coed railway station is on the Conwy Valley Line, which runs between Llandudno and Blaenau Ffestiniog. It is situated 15+1⁄2 miles south of Llandudno Junction. Betws-y-Coed railway station is situated 2 miles north of River Machno.

Conwy Valley Railway Museum

Museum

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The Conwy Valley Railway Museum is located at Betws-y-Coed railway station, Betws-y-Coed, North Wales, on the site of the old railway goods yard. Conwy Valley Railway Museum is situated 2 miles north of River Machno.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capel Garmon and Betws-y-Coed.

Capel Garmon

Village

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Capel Garmon is a village near Betws-y-Coed in the county borough of Conwy, Wales. It is situated high above the Conwy valley, in the community of Bro Garmon, and commands views over Snowdonia.

Betws-y-Coed

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Betws-y-Coed is a village of 564 people in Conwy county borough, and one of the primary tourist resorts in the Snowdonia National Park.

Penmachno

Village

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Penmachno is a village in the isolated upland Machno valley, 4 miles south of Betws-y-Coed in the county of Conwy, North Wales. The B4406 road runs through part of the village. Penmachno is situated 2 miles southwest of River Machno.

River Machno

Categories: river and body of water
Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.06667° or 53° 4′ north

Longitude

-3.78333° or 3° 47′ west

Elevation

427 feet (130 metres)

Open location code

9C5R3688+MM

GeoNames ID

2643257

Wikidata ID

Q7337618

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Satellite Map

Discover River Machno from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Breton to Welsh—“River Machno” goes by many names.

Breton: “Stêr Machno”
Cebuano: “Afon Machno”
Irish: “Afon Machno”
Swedish: “Afon Machno”
Welsh: “Afon Machno”

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