Afon Alwen
Afon Alwen is a stream in Wales, United Kingdom. Afon Alwen is situated nearby to the village Cynwyd, as well as near the hamlet Ty’n-y-cefn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Llangar Old Church and Blue Lion Hotel.
Llangar Old Church
Church
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Llangar Church, or All Saints Old Parish Church, Llangar, was formerly the parish church of Llangar with Cynwyd, in the Dee Valley, Denbighshire, North Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cynwyd and Rhug.
Cynwyd
Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cynwyd is a small village and community in the Edeirnion area of Denbighshire in Wales, located about 2 miles south west of the town of Corwen. It had a population of 528 in 2001, increasing to 542 at the census 2011, and is home to a large factory, run by Ifor Williams Trailers.
Rhug
Locality
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Rhug is a township in the parish of Corwen, Denbighshire, Wales, formerly in the old cantref of Edeirnion and later a part of Merionethshire, two miles from Corwen and ten miles north east of Bala.
Corwen
Photo: Dot Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corwen is a town and community in the county of Denbighshire in Wales. Historically, Corwen was part of the county of Merionethshire. Corwen stands on the banks of the River Dee beneath the Berwyn mountains.
Afon Alwen
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Alwen” and “River Alwen”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.96667° or 52° 58′ northLongitude
-3.4° or 3° 24′ westElevation
463 feet (141 metres)Open location code
9C4RXH8X+MXGeoNames ID
2657381
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
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