North Wales
Gwynedd
Buan

Boduan

Boduan is a village in , Wales, about 4 miles from . It is in the historic county of . It was due to host the National Eisteddfod in 2021 but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, instead it hosted the 2023 edition. , a hillfort built soon after Roman occupation, is located in the village.
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Photo: Alan Fryer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village in Gwynedd, Wales
  • Also known as: “Bodfean” and “Bodvean”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Garn Boduan and Llŷn Maritime Museum.

Peak
Photo: John S Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an Iron Age hillfort and hill near , on the in . In a survey in the 1950s the traces of over 170 round houses were identified on this site, and around 100 round houses are still visible on the ground.

Museum
Photo: Alan Fryer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2 miles northwest of Boduan.

Church
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2 miles northwest of Boduan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rhydyclafdy and Llannor.

Village
Photo: Alan Fryer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village close to the southern coast of the in the county of . It lies 2.8 miles to the west of and 19.65 miles south west of . is situated 2 miles south of Boduan.

Village
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is a village, parish and community located on the in the Welsh county of . Historically in , it lies 1.7 miles north of and 18.0 miles south west of . is situated 2 miles east of Boduan.

Photo: Phil Eptlett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town and community on the northwest coast of the , , . is popular with visitors for its sandy beach, and has one substantial hotel, a community pub and a beach cafe.

Boduan

Latitude
52.91087° or 52° 54′ 39″ north
Longitude
-4.49496° or 4° 29′ 42″ west
Elevation
197 feet (60 metres)
Open location code
9C4QWG64+82
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1507179377
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2655276
Wiki­data ID
Q4936754
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Boduan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بودوان”
  • Basque: “Boduan”
  • Breton: “Boduan”
  • Catalan: “Boduan”
  • Dutch: “Boduan”
  • Finnish: “Boduan”
  • French: “Boduan”
  • German: “Boduan”
  • Irish: “Boduan”
  • Italian: “Boduan”
  • Spanish: “Boduan”
  • Welsh: “Boduan”

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Highlights include Tyddyn Cae (Nefyn) and Coed Glan-yr-afon.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Boduan”. Photo: Alan Fryer, CC BY-SA 2.0.