Penisa’r Waun
Penisa'r-waun is a small village which is located 4 miles to the east of Caernarfon and one mile to the northeast of Llanrug on the A4244 in Gwynedd, north-west Wales.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Penisarwaun”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Penllyn railway station and St Deiniol’s Church, Llanddeiniolen.
Penllyn railway station
Railway station
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Penllyn railway station is the northern terminus of the Llanberis Lake Railway, located near Llanberis, Gwynedd, Wales. The station has no platform, but passengers are allowed to alight.
Deiniolen Library
Library
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Deiniolen Library is situated 1½ miles east of Penisa’r Waun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brynrefail and Cwm-y-glo.
Brynrefail
Village
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Brynrefail is a small village in Gwynedd, Wales. The village is in the Dwyfor Meirionnydd UK constituency and the Gwynedd Council Ward of Penisa'r Waun.
Cwm-y-glo
Village
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Cwm-y-glo is a small village in Wales, 4+1⁄2 miles east of Caernarfon, between Llanberis and Llanrug. It is in the Dwyfor Meirionnydd UK constituency, the community of Llanrug, and the Gwynedd Council electoral ward.
Clwt-y-bont
Hamlet
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Clwt-y-bont is a village in Gwynedd, Wales, lying just to the south of Deiniolen. The two villages form one urban unit. Both were built in the early 19th century to house workers in the Dinorwig slate quarry, and both suffered when the quarry was closed in 1969.
Penisa’r Waun
- Category: locality
- Location: Llanddeiniolen, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.15354° or 53° 9′ 13″ northLongitude
-4.16113° or 4° 9′ 40″ westElevation
407 feet (124 metres)Open location code
9C5Q5R3Q+CGOpenStreetMap ID
node 3216284287OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Penisa’r Waun” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Penisa’r Waun”
- Dutch: “Penisa’r Waun”
- French: “Penisa’r Waun”
- Irish: “Penisa’r-waun”
- Welsh: “Penisa’r-waun”
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Highlights include Ysgol Gymuned Penisarwaun and Cwm Rhyddallt.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Penisa’r Waun”. Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.