Arthog
Arthog is a village, post town and community in the Meirionnydd area in Gwynedd, north Wales including the villages of Fairbourne and Friog. It is located on the A493, approximately 8 miles west of Dolgellau, and had a population of 1,010 in 2001, increasing slightly to 1,031 at the 2011 census.
- Type: Village with 977 residents
- Description: village and community in Gwynedd, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Capel Arthog”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Chwarel Ty’n-y-Coed and Morfa Mawddach railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barmouth and Fairbourne.
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Village
Arthog
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Arthog, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.71165° or 52° 42′ 42″ north
Longitude
-4.00778° or 4° 0′ 28″ west
Population
977
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB ATG
Open location code
9C4QPX6R+MV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Arthog” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Arthog”
- Breton: “Arthog”
- Bulgarian: “Артхог”
- Catalan: “Arthog”
- Cebuano: “Arthog”
- Cornish: “Arthog”
- Dutch: “Arthog”
- French: “Arthog”
- German: “Arthog”
- Irish: “Arthog”
- Italian: “Arthog”
- Japanese: “アルソグ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Arthog”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Arthog”
- Spanish: “Arthog”
- Swedish: “Arthog”
- Welsh: “Arthog”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Pont Pwll-Arthog and Ynysgyffylog.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Seion Chapel and St Catherine’s.
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