Parc y Borth

Parc y Borth is a peak in Porthmadog, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 243 feet. Parc y Borth is situated nearby to the village Borth-y-Gest, as well as near the locality South Snowdon Wharf.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Cyngar’s Church and Ysgol Borthygest.

Ysgol Borthygest

School

Photo: Bill Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ysgol Borthygest is a school.

Porthmadog Harbour railway station

Railway station

Photo: Eagle1942, CC BY 2.0.

Porthmadog Harbour railway station in Porthmadog, Gwynedd, North Wales, is the passenger terminus of two narrow gauge railways: the Ffestiniog Railway, which was opened in 1836 to carry dressed slate from the Quarries around Blaenau Ffestiniog to the sea port of Porthmadog, for export by sea; and the Welsh Highland Railway, incorporated in 1923, which ran to Dinas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borth-y-Gest and Morfa Bychan.

Borth-y-Gest

Village

Photo: Peter Glyn, CC0.

Borth-y-Gest is a village.

Morfa Bychan

Village

Photo: Peter Gordois, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Morfa Bychan is a village located in Gwynedd, North Wales, with a population of over 500, with an almost equal number of people born in England or Wales.

Tremadog

Village

Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Parc y Borth

Type: Peak with an elevation of 243 feet
Category: landform
Location: Porthmadog, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.91711° or 52° 55′ 2″ north

Longitude

-4.14133° or 4° 8′ 29″ west

Elevation

243 feet (74 metres)

Open location code

9C4QWV85+RF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3295680787

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12617732

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Localities in the Area

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