Borth
Borth is a village of 1,400 people in Ceredigion. It lies on the coast 7 miles north of Aberystwyth. The village is the quintessential British seaside resort, with mixed sand and stony beach, sea wall, pubs and shops selling plastic buckets and spades.Places of Interest
Highlights include Borth railway station and Borth Animalarium.
Borth railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ben Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Borth railway station serves the village of Borth, near Aberystwyth, Wales. It is a stop on the Cambrian Line between Shrewsbury and Aberystwyth.
Borth Animalarium
Zoo
Borth Animalarium, formerly known as Borth Wild Animal Kingdom, is a zoo, located in the seaside Welsh town of Borth, 7 miles north of Aberystwyth in the county of Ceredigion, Mid Wales. It occupies 12 acres and in 2015 had some 27,000 visitors.
Ynyslas Dunes
Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.
Ynyslas Sand Dunes are sand dunes located in Ceredigion, Wales. They border Cardigan Bay and the Dyfi Estuary between Ynyslas, Ceredigion and Aberdyfi, Gwynedd. The sand dunes are part of the Dyfi National Nature Reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aberdyfi and Tal-y-bont.
Aberdyfi
Photo: Badgernet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aberdyfi is a village in Gwynedd. It lies at the mouth of the river Dyfi, from which it derives its name. Aberdyfi is a holiday resort, traditionally popular with golfers and sailors but also with more adrenaline-driven sportspeople, and is home to Britain's Best Beach Donkey.
Tal-y-bont
Village
Photo: Eddie Webster, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tal-y-bont is a village in Ceredigion, Wales, located on the A487 road about halfway between Aberystwyth and Machynlleth. At the 2011 census the population was 662 with 63% born in Wales. Tal-y-bont is in the community of Ceulanamaesmawr. Tal-y-bont is situated 3 miles southeast of Borth.
Borth
- Type: Locality
- Location: Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.505° or 52° 30′ 18″ northLongitude
-4.0468° or 4° 2′ 49″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
9C4QGX43+27GeoNames ID
7294033
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