Penychain
Penychain is a hill in Llannor, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 121 feet. Penychain is situated nearby to the locality Hafan y Mor, as well as near Afon Wen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Penychain railway station and Abererch railway station.
Penychain railway station
Railway station
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Penychain railway station, commonly known by its former name, Butlins Penychain railway station, is located by an over bridge at Pen-ychain on the Llŷn Peninsula in Gwynedd, Wales.
Abererch railway station
Railway station
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Abererch railway station is located at a level crossing on the minor road from the beach to the village of Abererch on the Llŷn Peninsula in Gwynedd, Wales.
Bryn Beryl Hospital
Hospital
Bryn Beryl Hospital is a health facility in Pwllheli, Gwynedd, Wales. It is managed by the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. Bryn Beryl Hospital is situated 2½ miles west of Penychain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chwilog and Abererch.
Chwilog
Village
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Chwilog is a village in Gwynedd, north Wales, and located on the Llŷn Peninsula. It is in the community of Llanystumdwy, near Criccieth, and in the medieval commote of Eifionydd, named after a 5th-century ruler.
Abererch
Village
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aber-erch is a small village and former civil parish on the Llŷn Peninsula in the Welsh county of Gwynedd. The village lies approximately 1 mile east of Pwllheli. Abererch is situated 1½ miles west of Penychain.
Llanarmon
Village
Photo: Alan Fryer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanarmon is a small village and former civil parish in the old commote of Eifionydd and Cantref Dunoding in the Welsh county of Gwynedd. The parish was abolished in 1934 and incorporated into Llanystumdwy. Llanarmon is situated 2 miles north of Penychain.
Penychain
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 121 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Llannor, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.89994° or 52° 53′ 60″ northLongitude
-4.34043° or 4° 20′ 26″ westElevation
121 feet (37 metres)Open location code
9C4QVMX5+XRGeoNames ID
12624149
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