Penmorfa
Penmorfa is a village in Dolbenmaen, Gwynedd, Wales. Penmorfa is situated nearby to the hamlet Pwllgoleulas, as well as near Wern.- Type: Village
- Description: village in Gwynedd, north Wales
- Also known as: “Penmorfa, Gwynedd”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Porthmadog railway station and Moel y Gest.
Porthmadog railway station
Railway station
Porthmadog railway station serves the town of Porthmadog on the Llŷn Peninsula in Gwynedd, Wales. The station is on the Cambrian Coast Railway with passenger services to Pwllheli, Harlech, Barmouth, Machynlleth, Shrewsbury and Birmingham.
Moel y Gest
Peak
Moel y Gest is a 263 m hill to the west of Porthmadog in North Wales. It is a very rocky hill with high topographic prominence because of the lower land that surrounds it on all sides, and qualifies as a Marilyn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tremadog and Porthmadog.
Tremadog
Village
Tremadog is a village in the community of Porthmadog, in Gwynedd, north west Wales; about one mile north of Porthmadog town centre. It was a planned settlement, founded by William Madocks, who bought the land in 1798.
Porthmadog
Porthmadog, formerly Portmadoc, is a small coastal town in Gwynedd with a population of 4,000. It has a picturesque harbour. 19th-century wharves survive, but the harbour is used by leisure yachts.Penmorfa
- Category: locality
- Location: Dolbenmaen, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.94391° or 52° 56′ 38″ north
Longitude
-4.16266° or 4° 9′ 46″ west
Elevation
148 feet (45 metres)
Open location code
9C4QWRVP+HW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Penmorfa” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Penmorfa”
- Catalan: “Penmorfa”
- Irish: “Penmorfa”
- Russian: “Пенморфа”
- Scots: “Penmorfa”
- Welsh: “Penmorfa, Gwynedd”
- Welsh: “Penmorfa”
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