Minffordd Ffestiniog Railway Station
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.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Penrhyndeudraeth railway station and Ynys Gifftan.
Penrhyndeudraeth railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
- Category: transportation
- Location: Penrhyndeudraeth, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.92613° or 52° 55′ 34″ northLongitude
-4.08356° or 4° 5′ 1″ westElevation
95 feet (29 metres)Abbreviation
“MFD”Open location code
9C4QWWG8+FHGeoNames ID
6955211
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