Anafon
Anafon is a stream in Aber, Gwynedd, Wales. Anafon is situated nearby to the village Abergwyngregyn, as well as near the locality Nant-y-Felin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aber Falls and Llwytmor.
Aber Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Aber Falls is a waterfall located about two miles south of the village of Abergwyngregyn, Gwynedd, Wales. The waterfall is formed as the Afon Goch plunges about 120 feet over a sill of igneous rock in the foothills of the Carneddau range.
Llwytmor
Peak
Photo: Ian Greig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llwytmor is a satellite peak of Foel-fras, and forms a part of the Carneddau range. The summit is 849 metres above sea level and it contains a series of boulderfields, a shelter and several cairns.
Drosgl
Peak
Photo: Terry Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Y Drosgl is a summit of the Carneddau range in Snowdonia, Wales, and forms a part of the western Carneddau, also known as the Berau, meaning 'stacks' or 'ricks'. Drosgl is situated 1½ miles east of Anafon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abergwyngregyn and Bwlch-y-Ddeufaen.
Abergwyngregyn
Village
Abergwyngregyn is a village and community of historical note in Gwynedd, a county and principal area in Wales. Under its historic name of Aber Garth Celyn it was the seat of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd. Abergwyngregyn is situated 2 miles northwest of Anafon.
Bwlch-y-Ddeufaen
Locality
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bwlch-y-Ddeufaen is a mountain pass in Conwy county borough, north Wales, traversable only on foot or horseback, following the former Roman road from Caerhun to Caernarfon. Bwlch-y-Ddeufaen is situated 2 miles east of Anafon.
Llanfairfechan
Photo: Reading Tom, CC BY 2.0.
Llanfairfechan is a small Victorian seaside resort in the county borough of Conwy in North Wales. Llanfairfechan was judged North Wales Calor Village of the Year for 2009 in the competition run by Calor Gas UK.
Anafon
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Aber, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.21999° or 53° 13′ 12″ northLongitude
-3.97877° or 3° 58′ 44″ westElevation
771 feet (235 metres)Open location code
9C5R629C+XFGeoNames ID
11072373
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