River Artro
The River Artro is a river in Gwynedd, Wales. It is about 4.5 miles long and has its source at Llyn Cwm Bychan below Rhinog Fawr and Moel Ysgyfarnogod.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in north Wales
- Also known as: “Afon Artro”, “Artro”, and “Artro River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pensarn railway station and Llandanwg railway station.
Pensarn railway station
Railway station
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Pensarn railway station serves the village of Pensarn in Gwynedd, Wales. The station is an unstaffed halt on the Cambrian Coast Railway with passenger services to Porthmadog, Pwllheli, Barmouth, Machynlleth and Shrewsbury.
Llandanwg railway station
Railway station
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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.
St Tanwg’s Church, Llandanwg
Church
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St Tanwg's Church, Llandanwg, also known as "the church in the sand", is an early medieval church dedicated to St Tanwg in the village of Llandanwg, Gwynedd, Wales. The church is a Grade I listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llandanwg and Mochras.
Llandanwg
Village
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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.
Mochras
Locality
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Mochras is a peninsula lying west of Llanbedr in Gwynedd, Wales. The peninsula was formed after the River Artro was diverted by the Earl of Winchilsea in 1819 from its previous course where it entered the sea to the south of Mochras.
Pentre Gwynfryn
Village
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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 1½ miles southeast of River Artro.
River Artro
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover River Artro from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“River Artro” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Afon Artro”
- Irish: “Afon Artro”
- Swedish: “Afon Artro”
- Welsh: “Afon Artro”
- Welsh: “Artro”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Llanfair and Llanbedr.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Llanbedr railway station and Clogwyn Arllef.
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