Forge

Forge is a village in the county of , Wales near to . It lies on the southern on the mountain road to and .
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village in Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Forge, Powys

Places of Interest

Highlights include Library Machynlleth and MOMA, Wales.

Library

Art gallery
MOMA Machynlleth or Museum of Modern Art, Machynlleth is an arts centre and gallery adjacent to Y Tabernacl in , , Wales. The Tabernacle was converted in the mid-1980s from a Wesleyan chapel into a centre for the performing arts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penegoes and Machynlleth.

Village
is a village in , Wales, between and , on the A489 road, and the primary settlement of the community of .

is a town in , generally referred to locally as "Mach". For visitors, it offers a range of activities such as mountain biking trails, and the visitor centre at the Centre for Alternative Technology.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in northern , Wales. It is part of the community of . Part of the historic county of from 1536 to 1974, it lies on the and was once a port serving the market town of . is situated 2½ miles west of Forge.

Forge

Latitude
52.58401° or 52° 35′ 2″ north
Longitude
-3.82714° or 3° 49′ 38″ west
Elevation
164 feet (50 metres)
Open location code
9C4RH5MF+J4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 969146240
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
12262152
Wiki­data ID
Q5469577
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Forge” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Forge
  • Dutch: Forge
  • French: Forge
  • Irish: Y Bont-faen
  • Welsh: Pontfaen
  • Welsh: Y Bont-faen, Powys
  • Welsh: Y Bont-faen

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pont-ar-Ddyfi and Llanwrin.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Machynlleth Golf Club and Ordnance Survey Height Above Datum.

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