Dinas
Dinas is a locality in Llanwnda, Gwynedd, Wales. Dinas is situated nearby to the village Llanwnda, as well as near the hamlet Saron.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dinas railway station and Bontnewydd railway station.
Dinas railway station
Railway station
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Dinas is a station on the narrow gauge Welsh Highland Railway, which was built in 1877 as the North Wales Narrow Gauge Railways Moel Tryfan Undertaking to carry dressed slate for trans-shipment to the LNWR.
Bontnewydd railway station
Railway station
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Bontnewydd is an unstaffed halt on the narrow gauge Welsh Highland Railway. The halt was opened on 31 May 1999 on the petition of the villagers of Bontnewydd, and is between Caernarfon and Dinas on the Lôn Eifion cycle route.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanwnda and Bontnewydd.
Llanwnda
Village
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Llanwnda is a village, community and electoral ward in Gwynedd, Wales. The community has a population of 1,994 as taken at the 2011 Census. It is situated about 3 miles to the south of Caernarfon, and 5 miles south-west of Llanrug.
Bontnewydd
Village
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Bontnewydd is a small village and community with a population of 1,162 located on the A487 road 1+2⁄3 miles south of Caernarfon in Gwynedd, Wales, close to the river Gwyrfai, 2 miles from its outflow into Foryd Bay.
Groeslon
Village
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Groeslon is a small village in the community of Llandwrog in Gwynedd, Wales. The population was 880 at the 2011 census. Nearby villages are Penygroes, Carmel and Dinas. Groeslon is situated 2 miles south of Dinas.
Dinas
- Type: Locality
- Location: Llanwnda, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.10297° or 53° 6′ 11″ northLongitude
-4.27917° or 4° 16′ 45″ westElevation
171 feet (52 metres)Open location code
9C5Q4P3C+58GeoNames ID
12264476
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