Aberdaron
Aberdaron is a village of almost 1,000 people in Gwynedd. About three quarters of the community speak the Welsh language. It sits along a beautiful coast, and tourism has joined sheep-rearing as the village's main economic activity.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Hywyn’s Church, Aberdaron and Castell Odo, Aberdaron.
St Hywyn’s Church, Aberdaron
Church
The Church of St Hywyn, Aberdaron, Gwynedd, Wales, is a parish church dating from the 12th century. Its origins are earlier, as a clas church from the 5th to the 7th centuries.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Y Rhiw.
Y Rhiw
Hamlet
Y Rhiw is a small village on the south west tip of the Llŷn Peninsula in Gwynedd, Wales. The village forms part of the community of Aberdaron. From the village there are views towards Snowdonia. Nearby is the National Trust owned Plas yn Rhiw. Y Rhiw is situated 3 miles northeast of Aberdaron.
Aberdaron
- Type: Locality
- Location: Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.8024° or 52° 48′ 9″ north
Longitude
-4.6984° or 4° 41′ 54″ west
Elevation
92 feet (28 metres)
Open location code
9C4QR822+XJ
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