Abergynolwyn
Abergynolwyn is a village in southern Gwynedd, Wales, located at the confluence of the Nant Gwernol and the Afon Dysynni. The population of the community which is named after the village of Llanfihangel-y-Pennant was 339 at the 2011 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Railway Inn and Nant Gwernol railway station.
Nant Gwernol railway station
Railway station
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
Nant Gwernol railway station is the eastern terminus of the Talyllyn Railway near Abergynolwyn, Gwynedd in mid-Wales. It is 7 miles, 28 chains from Tywyn Wharf.
Castell y Bere
Castle
Castell y Bere is a Welsh castle near Llanfihangel-y-pennant in Gwynedd, Wales. Constructed by Llywelyn the Great in the 1220s, the stone castle was intended to maintain his authority over the local people and to defend the south-west part of the princedom of Gwynedd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanfihangel-y-Pennant and Abertrinant.
Llanfihangel-y-Pennant
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Llanfihangel-y-Pennant is a hamlet and wider, very sparsely populated community in the Meirionnydd area of Gwynedd in Wales. It is located in the foothills of Cadair Idris, and has a population of 402, reducing to 339 at the 2011 Census.
Abertrinant
Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abertrinant is a small settlement in Gwynedd, Wales. It is 7 kilometres northeast of the town of Tywyn. Abertrinant is situated 2½ miles southwest of Abergynolwyn.
Corris Uchaf
Village
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corris Uchaf, also known as Upper Corris, is a village in the south of Snowdonia National Park in Gwynedd, Wales. The slate quarries that surround Corris Uchaf are its most prominent feature. It lies about 1.5 miles north of Corris. Corris Uchaf is situated 4½ miles east of Abergynolwyn.
Abergynolwyn
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Gwynedd, Wales
- Category: locality
- Location: Llanfihangel-y-Pennant, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.64506° or 52° 38′ 42″ northLongitude
-3.9561° or 3° 57′ 22″ westElevation
128 feet (39 metres)Open location code
9C4RJ2WV+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 449586639OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Abergynolwyn” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Abergynolwyn”
- Breton: “Abergynolwyn”
- Dutch: “Abergynolwyn”
- French: “Abergynolwyn”
- Irish: “Abergynolwyn”
- Welsh: “Abergynolwyn”
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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 “Abergynolwyn”. Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.