Derwenlas
Derwenlas is a hamlet in northern Powys, Wales. It is part of the community of Cadfarch. Part of the historic county of Montgomeryshire from 1536 to 1974, it lies on the River Dyfi and was once a port serving the market town of Machynlleth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Nigel Callaghan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in the county of Powys, Wales
- Also known as: “Derwen Las” and “Derwen-las”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cors Dyfi nature reserve and Dovey Junction railway station.
Cors Dyfi nature reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Celuici, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cors Dyfi is a nature reserve located near to the village of Derwenlas near Machynlleth, in the county of Powys, Wales. Located on land reclaimed from the estuary on the south side of the River Dyfi, the reserve is under the management of the Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust.
Dovey Junction railway station
Railway station
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dovey Junction is a railway station on the Cambrian Line in Wales. It is the junction where the line splits into the line to Aberystwyth and the Cambrian Coast Line to Pwllheli. Dovey Junction railway station is situated 2 miles southwest of Derwenlas.
Machynlleth railway station
Railway station
Photo: E Gammie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Machynlleth railway station is on the Cambrian Line in mid-Wales, serving the town of Machynlleth. It was built by the Newtown and Machynlleth Railway and subsequently passed into the ownership of the Cambrian Railways, the Great Western Railway, Western Region of British Railways and London Midland Region of British Railways. Machynlleth railway station is situated 2 miles northeast of Derwenlas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pennal and Machynlleth.
Pennal
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pennal is a village and community on the A493 road in southern Gwynedd, Wales, on the north bank of the River Dyfi, near Machynlleth. It lies in the historic county of Merionethshire and is within the Snowdonia National Park. Pennal is situated 1½ miles northwest of Derwenlas.
Machynlleth
Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.
Machynlleth is a town in Mid Wales, 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.
Glandyfi
Hamlet
Glandyfi is a small hamlet in the county of Ceredigion in Wales on the A487 trunk road from Machynlleth to Aberystwyth. Glandyfi Castle was built in the Regency Gothic style in 1810 for George Jeffreys. Glandyfi is situated 2½ miles southwest of Derwenlas.
Derwenlas
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Cadfarch, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.5755° or 52° 34′ 32″ northLongitude
-3.8856° or 3° 53′ 8″ westElevation
105 feet (32 metres)Open location code
9C4RH4G7+6QOpenStreetMap ID
node 2620991263OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Derwenlas” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Derwenlas”
- Dutch: “Derwenlas”
- French: “Derwenlas”
- Irish: “Derwen-las”
- Welsh: “Derwen-las”
- Welsh: “Derwenlas”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Derwenlas”. Photo: Nigel Callaghan, CC BY-SA 2.0.