Llanfair
Llanfair is a village and community in the Ardudwy area of Gwynedd in Wales. It has a population of 474, reducing to 453 at the 2011 census. The village of Llanfair is situated to the east of the A496 coastal road between Llanbedr and Harlech, and includes Llandanwg and Pensarn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 380 residents
- Description: village and community in Gwynedd, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Llanfair, Gwynedd”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Harlech Castle and St Mary’s Church.
Harlech Castle
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Harlech Castle in Harlech, Gwynedd, Wales, is a Grade I listed medieval fortification built onto a rocky knoll close to the Irish Sea. It was built by Edward I during his invasion of Wales between 1282 and 1289 at the relatively modest cost of £8,190.
Llandanwg railway station
Railway station
Photo: Thozza, Public domain.
Llandanwg railway station is in the village of Llandanwg in Gwynedd, Wales. It is an unstaffed halt on the Cambrian Coast Railway with direct passenger services to Harlech, Porthmadog and Pwllheli to the north and west, and Barmouth, Machynlleth, Shrewsbury and Birmingham to the south and east.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llandanwg and Harlech.
Llandanwg
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Llandanwg is a village in the Llanfair community of the Ardudwy area of Gwynedd, Wales. Situated on the coast, it has a railway station and a Grade II listed medieval church.
Harlech
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Harlech is a town in north Wales, the location of a magnificently-situated medieval castle and the steepest street in the world, Ffordd Pen Llech.
Pentre Gwynfryn
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pentre Gwynfryn is a village in the Ardudwy area of Gwynedd, Wales, about 1 mile east of Llanbedr. The village is at the confluence of the River Artro and the River Cwmnantcol. Pentre Gwynfryn is situated 2 miles southeast of Llanfair.
Llanfair
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Llanfair, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.84378° or 52° 50′ 38″ northLongitude
-4.11416° or 4° 6′ 51″ westPopulation
380Elevation
256 feet (78 metres)Open location code
9C4QRVVP+G8OpenStreetMap ID
node 29218333OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2644086Wikidata ID
Q3402179
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Llanfair” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Llanfair”
- Breton: “Llanfair”
- Catalan: “Llanfair”
- Cebuano: “Llanfair (komunidad sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Gwynedd)”
- Cebuano: “Llanfair”
- Chinese: “Llanfair”
- Cornish: “Llanfair”
- Czech: “Llanfair”
- Dutch: “Llanfair”
- French: “Llanfair”
- German: “Llanfair”
- Irish: “Llanfair”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Llanfair”
- Polish: “Llanfair”
- Romanian: “Llanfair”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Llanfair”
- Swedish: “Llanfair (community i Storbritannien, Gwynedd)”
- Swedish: “Llanfair, Gwynedd”
- Welsh: “Llanfair, Gwynedd”
- Welsh: “Llanfair”
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