Minffordd Ffestiniog Railway Station
Minffordd Ffestiniog Railway Station is a railway station in Penrhyndeudraeth, Gwynedd, Wales. Minffordd Ffestiniog Railway Station is situated nearby to the island Ynys Gifftan, as well as near the village Talsarnau.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Minffordd railway station and Penrhyndeudraeth railway station.
Minffordd railway station
Railway station
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Minffordd railway station is a pair of adjacent stations on separate lines in Gwynedd, Wales. The mainline station opened as Minfford Junction on 1 August 1872 at the point where the then recently built Aberystwith and Welsh Coast Railway line from Dovey Junction to Pwllheli passes under the earlier narrow gauge Ffestiniog Railway. Minffordd railway station is situated 390 feet east of Minffordd Ffestiniog Railway Station.
Penrhyndeudraeth railway station
Railway station
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Penrhyndeudraeth railway station is a railway station serving the small town of Penrhyndeudraeth on the Dwyryd Estuary in Gwynedd, Wales. It is a station on the Cambrian Coast Railway with services between Shrewsbury and Pwllheli via Machynlleth. Penrhyndeudraeth railway station is situated 1 mile east of Minffordd Ffestiniog Railway Station.
Ynys Gifftan
Island
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Ynys Gifftan is an island near the south east shore of Traeth Bach, the Dwyryd estuary near Portmeirion in Gwynedd, north Wales. There is a public footpath to it across the estuary marked on Ordnance Survey maps but has no definable marks that make it obvious; it can be reached on foot at low tide and is 38 metres high.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minffordd and Portmeirion.
Minffordd
Village
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Minffordd is a village within the Welsh county of Gwynedd. It is situated on the A487 road between Porthmadog and Penrhyndeudraeth, and in the community of the latter.
Portmeirion
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Portmeirion is an Italian renaissance-style village on the coast of North Wales, most famous for being the setting of the cult television program The Prisoner.
Talsarnau
Village
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Talsarnau is a village and community in the Ardudwy area of Gwynedd in Wales. Its population was 525 in 2001, and had increased to 550 at the 2011 Census. Talsarnau is situated 2 miles southeast of Minffordd Ffestiniog Railway Station.
Minffordd Ffestiniog Railway Station
- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “Minffordd” and “Minffordd Junction”
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Penrhyndeudraeth, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.92603° or 52° 55′ 34″ northLongitude
-4.08493° or 4° 5′ 6″ westElevation
95 feet (29 metres)Operator
Transport for Wales RailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“MFD”Open location code
9C4QWWG8+C2OpenStreetMap ID
node 21181468OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
6955211
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