Llanfrothen
Llanfrothen is a locality in Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales. Llanfrothen is situated nearby to the hamlet Tan-lan, as well as near the village Croesor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Plas Brondanw and Tan-y-Bwlch railway station.
Plas Brondanw
Photo: Oosoom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plas Brondanw in Garreg, Llanfrothen, Gwynedd, North Wales, was the family home of Clough Williams-Ellis, creator of the Italianate village Portmeirion, and elements of similar architectural styles can be seen at both locations.
Tan-y-Bwlch railway station
Railway station
Photo: Christian Guthier, CC BY 2.0.
Tan-y-Bwlch railway station is the principal intermediate passenger station on the narrow gauge Ffestiniog Railway, which was built in 1836 to carry dressed slate from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Porthmadog for export by sea.
Yr Arddu
Peak
Photo: Velela, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yr Arddu is a mountain summit found in the Moelwynion in Snowdonia; grid reference SH673507. The height of the summit above sea level is 589 meters. The height was measured and confirmed on March 10, 2007. This summit should not be confused with Yr Arddu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beddgelert and Llanfrothen.
Beddgelert
Photo: Herbert Ortner, CC BY 3.0.
Beddgelert is a picturesque village in Gwynedd, renowned for the grave of Prince Llywelyn's dog Gelert.
Llanfrothen
Village
Llanfrothen is a hamlet and community in the county of Gwynedd, Wales, between the towns of Porthmadog and Blaenau Ffestiniog and is 108.1 miles from Cardiff.
Croesor
Village
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Croesor is a small village in Gwynedd, Wales, located at the foot of Cnicht, in Cwm Croesor, in the community of Llanfrothen. The Croesor Tramway travelled along the bed of the cwm, before rising steeply to Bwlch Rhosydd via Croesor Incline.
Llanfrothen
- Type: Locality
- Location: Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.9705° or 52° 58′ 14″ northLongitude
-4.0435° or 4° 2′ 37″ westElevation
656 feet (200 metres)Open location code
9C4QXXC4+5HGeoNames ID
7300647
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