Afon Glaslyn
Afon Glaslyn is a river in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. While not of great significance in terms of its length, it is one of Gwynedd's primary rivers, and has greatly influenced the landscape in which it flows.
- Stream
- Description: river in North Wales
- Also known as“Glaslyn”“River Glaslyn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Porthmadog Harbour railway station and Boston Lodge Halt railway station.
Boston Lodge Halt railway station
Railway station
By law, each new railway is required to mark off the distances along its line from a given point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portmeirion and Porthmadog.
Porthmadog
Porthmadog, formerly Portmadoc, is a small coastal town in Gwynedd with a population of 4,000.
Afon Glaslyn
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Latitude
52.91667° or 52° 55′ north
Longitude
-4.11667° or 4° 7′ west
Open location code
9C4QWV8M+M8
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Afon Glaslyn” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Afon Glaslyn”
- Cebuano: “Afon Glaslyn”
- Dutch: “Afon Glaslyn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر افون جلاسلين”
- French: “Afon Glaslyn”
- German: “Afon Glaslyn”
- Irish: “Afon Glaslyn”
- Japanese: “グラスリン川”
- Swedish: “Afon Glaslyn”
- Venetian: “Fiume Afon Glaslyn”
- Welsh: “Afon Glaslyn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Garth and Minffordd.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cei Ballast and Penrhyn-isaf.
Wales: Highlights
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