Borth Sands

Borth Sands is a bank in Wales, United Kingdom. Borth Sands is situated nearby to the village Ynyslas, as well as near the hamlet Ynys Tachwedd.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Borth railway station and Aberdovey railway station.

Borth railway station

Railway station

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Borth railway station serves the village of Borth, near Aberystwyth, Wales. It is a stop on the Cambrian Line between Shrewsbury and Aberystwyth. Borth railway station is situated 1½ miles south of Borth Sands.

Aberdovey railway station

Railway station

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Aberdovey railway station serves the seaside resort of Aberdyfi in Gwynedd, Wales. The station is on the Cambrian Coast Railway with passenger services every two hours calling at all stations between Machynlleth and Pwllheli, including Tywyn, Barmouth, Harlech and Porthmadog. Aberdovey railway station is situated 2 miles north of Borth Sands.

Borth Animalarium

Zoo

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Borth Animalarium, formerly known as Borth Wild Animal Kingdom, is a zoo, located in the seaside Welsh town of Borth, 7 miles north of Aberystwyth in the county of Ceredigion, Mid Wales. It occupies 12 acres and in 2015 had some 27,000 visitors. Borth Animalarium is situated 2 miles south of Borth Sands.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ynyslas and Ynys Tachwedd.

Ynyslas

Village

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Ynyslas is a small village about 1.5 miles north of Borth and 8 miles north of Aberystwyth, within the county of Ceredigion, Wales. It is sandwiched between a long sandy beach in Cardigan Bay and the beach in the Dyfi Estuary.

Ynys Tachwedd

Hamlet

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Ynys Tachwedd is a hamlet in the community of Borth, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 80.5 miles from Cardiff and 180.5 miles from London. Ynys Tachwedd is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones and is part of the Ceredigion Preseli constituency in the House of Commons.

Borth

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Borth is a village of 1,400 people in Ceredigion. It lies on the coast 7 miles north of Aberystwyth. The village is the quintessential British seaside resort, with mixed sand and stony beach, sea wall, pubs and shops selling plastic buckets and spades.

Borth Sands

Type: Bank
Category: body of water
Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.51288° or 52° 30′ 46″ north

Longitude

-4.06048° or 4° 3′ 38″ west

Open location code

9C4QGW7Q+5R

GeoNames ID

2655161

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