Cilfodan

Cilfodan is a hamlet in Bethesda, Gwynedd, Wales. Cilfodan is situated nearby to the hamlet Bontuchaf, as well as near Pant.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Christ Church and Jerusalem Chapel, Bethesda.

Jerusalem Chapel, Bethesda

Church

Photo: The National Churches Trust, CC BY 2.0.

Jerusalem Chapel, Bethesda, Gwynedd, Wales is a Presbyterian Church of Wales chapel built in 1841–1842 and reconstructed in 1872–1875. Of colossal size, the chapel can accommodate 980 people in its horseshoe amphitheatre.

Ysgol Dyffryn Ogwen

School

Ysgol Dyffryn Ogwen is a bilingual secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 19 years. It is situated in Bethesda in the Ogwen valley in Gwynedd, Wales. As of 2024, there were 367 pupils on roll at the school.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tregarth and Sling.

Tregarth

Village

Photo: Nigel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tregarth is a village between the town of Bethesda and the city of Bangor in Gwynedd, North Wales. It is in Llandygai Community. It had a population of over 1,300 as of the 2011 census. Tregarth is situated 1½ miles west of Cilfodan.

Sling

Hamlet

Photo: Nigel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sling is a hamlet, which is situated 1½ miles west of Cilfodan.

Mynydd Llandygai

Village

Photo: Stemonitis, CC BY 2.5.

Mynydd Llandygai is a small, partly forested hill in Gwynedd, North Wales. It forms the start of the Glyderau ridge. It is also the name of the quarry village at the base of the hill situated at the edge of Snowdonia National Park at grid reference SH603655. Mynydd Llandygai is situated 2 miles southwest of Cilfodan.

Cilfodan

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Bethesda, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.18221° or 53° 10′ 56″ north

Longitude

-4.05404° or 4° 3′ 15″ west

Elevation

712 feet (217 metres)

Open location code

9C5Q5WJW+V9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4068910889

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

13270091

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