Cwm Hirnant
Cwm Hirnant is a valley in Wales, United Kingdom and has an elevation of 748 feet. Cwm Hirnant is situated nearby to the hamlet Rhos-y-gwaliau, as well as near the locality Tre’r-Llan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 748 feet
- Description: valley in Gwynedd, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Hirnant”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bala railway station and Maes Tegid.
Bala railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ken Crosby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bala is the current terminus of the heritage Bala Lake Railway, in Gwynedd, Wales, since 1976. The site was formerly the location of the Bala Lake Halt railway station, a former station on the Ruabon to Barmouth line.
Maes Tegid
Stadium
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maes Tegid is a community playing field in Bala, Wales. It is currently used mostly for football matches, and is the home ground of Bala Town. The stadium holds 3,000 people, with 504 seats and has been used by Bala Town since the 1950s. Maes Tegid is situated 1½ miles northwest of Cwm Hirnant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhos-y-gwaliau and Llanfor.
Rhos-y-gwaliau
Hamlet
Photo: Dewi, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhos-y-gwaliau is a small hamlet in Meirionnydd, Gwynedd, North Wales, about 1.5 miles south-east of Bala. It is home to the Rhos y Gwaliau Outdoor Activity Centre and a now disused Victorian chapel, built for the Calvinistic Methodists.
Llanfor
Village
Photo: Tamara Kwan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanfor is a village in Gwynedd, Wales near the town of Bala, in the community of Llandderfel.
Bala
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bala is a picturesque town of 2,000 people on the shores of Lake Bala in Gwynedd, North Wales. It lies at the south-eastern edge of the Snowdonia National Park. Excellent national centre for white water rafting and canoeing nearby.
Cwm Hirnant
- Category: landform
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Cwm Hirnant” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cwm Hirnant”
- Spanish: “Cwm Hirnant”
- Swedish: “Cwm Hirnant”
- Welsh: “Cwm Hirnant”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tre’r-Llan and Llanycil.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Garth Rhiwaedog and Garth Goch.
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