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Colwyn Bay

Colwyn Bay is a coastal town in north . As with much of the north Wales coast, the town has suffered with the decline in the tourist industry since in the mid-20th century.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Colwyn Bay railway station and Welsh Mountain Zoo.

Railway station
Photo: NoelWalley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is on the to North Wales Coast Line serving the seaside town of in the of North Wales.

Zoo
Photo: Frombowen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a zoological garden located near the town of in , Wales. The zoo was opened on 18 May 1963 by the enthusiastic naturalist Robert Jackson. The zoo covers an area of 37 acres.

Theater building
Photo: Graham Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a puppet theatre at , Wales. Britain's oldest permanent puppet theatre, the Harlequin was built in 1958 by Eric Bramall and was later run by his former puppeteer partner, Chris Somerville, who died in 2023.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llandudno Junction and Conwy.

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, once known as Tremarl, is a town in the community of in , . and neighbouring are both part of the built-up area and community of Conwy.

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is a small walled town on the coast in North . It is on the UNESCO World Heritage List and a perfect base for exploring everything North Wales has to offer.

Colwyn Bay

Latitude
53.2864° or 53° 17′ 11″ north
Longitude
-3.7308° or 3° 43′ 51″ west
Elevation
535 feet (163 metres)
Open location code
9C5R77P9+HM
Geo­Names ID
7294616
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Old Colwyn and Bryn-y-maen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Colwyn Bay Community Hospital and Bryn Euryn.

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