Tryfan Junction railway station

Tryfan Junction is a junction station on the North Wales Narrow Gauge Railways for the main line and the Bryngwyn Branch. Opened in 1877, it closed in 1936 and the building fell into ruin. It was reopened as a request stop in 2011, and the station renovated.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Gwynedd, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: “Tryfan Junction Railway Station” and “Tryfan Junction Station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Segontium Roman Fort and Dinas railway station.

Archaeological site
Photo: Rhion, Public domain.
Segontium is a Roman fort on the outskirts of in , . is situated 2½ miles northwest of Tryfan Junction railway station.

Railway station
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Dinas is a station on the narrow gauge Welsh Highland Railway, which was built in 1877 as the North Wales Narrow Gauge Railways Moel Tryfan Undertaking to carry dressed slate for trans-shipment to the LNWR. is situated 1½ miles west of Tryfan Junction railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Herbert Ortner, CC BY 3.0.
Waunfawr is a station on the narrow gauge Welsh Highland Railway, located to the south of the . It was built in 1877 by the North Wales Narrow Gauge Railways as part of their Moel Tryfan Undertaking, to carry dressed slate to on the London and North Western Railway. is situated 1½ miles east of Tryfan Junction railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bontnewydd and Rhosgadfan.

Village
Photo: Bill Payer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village and community with a population of 1,162 located on the A487 road 1+2⁄3 miles south of in , Wales, close to the river Gwyrfai, 2 miles from its outflow into Foryd Bay.

Village
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is a village in the county of , formerly part of the historic county of , and within the community of . It is notable as the birthplace of Kate Roberts, one of the greatest Welsh-language writers of the 20th century; her childhood home is now a museum.

Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village, community and electoral ward in , Wales. The community has a population of 1,994 as taken at the 2011 Census. It is situated about 3 miles to the south of , and 5 miles south-west of . is situated 1½ miles west of Tryfan Junction railway station.

Tryfan Junction railway station

Latitude
53.10797° or 53° 6′ 29″ north
Longitude
-4.23983° or 4° 14′ 23″ west
Elevation
374 feet (114 metres)
Open location code
9C5Q4Q56+53
Open­Street­Map ID
node 736929703
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
6955221
Wiki­data ID
Q7848455
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Tryfan Junction railway station” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “station Tryfan Junction”
  • French: “Tryfan Junction”
  • Urdu: “ٹریفان جنکشن ریلوے اسٹیشن”
  • Welsh: “Gorsef Reilffordd Cyffyrdd Tryfan”

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