Clogwyn railway station
Clogwyn is an intermediate station on the Snowdon Mountain Railway. It is located on an exposed ridge overlooking the Llanberis Pass and Clogwyn Du'r Arddu cliffs, a popular climbing spot.Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Llanberis, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Clogwyn Halt” and “Clogwyn Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Snowdon and Rocky Valley Halt railway station.
Snowdon
Peak
Photo: Gdr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Snowdon, or Yr Wyddfa, is a mountain in Snowdonia in North Wales. It has an elevation of 1,085 metres above sea level, which makes it both the highest mountain in Wales and the highest in the British Isles south of the Scottish Highlands.
Rocky Valley Halt railway station
Railway station
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rocky Valley Halt is an intermediate station on the Snowdon Mountain Railway. It consists of a narrow platform sheltered by the rocky outcrop of Llechog to the east. Rocky Valley Halt railway station is situated 2,100 feet northwest of Clogwyn railway station.
Llechog
Peak
Photo: Mick Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llechog is a top of Garnedd Ugain on the Snowdon massif in Wales. It is the top of a long crest of cliffs that start in Llanberis and finishes on Garnedd Ugain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nant Peris and Cwm Idwal.
Cwm Idwal
Locality
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cwm Idwal is a cirque in the Glyderau range of mountains in northern Snowdonia, the national park in the mountainous region of North Wales. Its main interest is to hill walkers and rock climbers, but it is also of interest to geologists and naturalists, given its combination of altitude, aspect and terrain. Cwm Idwal is situated 3 miles northeast of Clogwyn railway station.
Rhyd Ddu
Rhyd-ddu is a small village in Snowdonia, North Wales which is a starting point for walks up Snowdon, Moel Hebog, Yr Aran and the Nantlle Ridge. It lies on the A4085 between Beddgelert and Caernarfon, at its junction with the B4418 to Nantlle and Penygroes. Rhyd Ddu railway station is one of the stops on the Welsh Highland Railway between Caernarfon and Porthmadog.
Clogwyn railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Llanberis, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.08414° or 53° 5′ 3″ northLongitude
-4.08038° or 4° 4′ 49″ westElevation
2,484 feet (757 metres)Open location code
9C5Q3WM9+MROpenStreetMap ID
node 7352815910OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
11103880Wikidata ID
Q26258162
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Clogwyn railway station” goes by many names.
- French: “Clogwyn”
- Japanese: “クログウィン駅”
- Welsh: “Gorsef Reilffordd Clogwyn”
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