Rhiwen

Rhiwen is a locality in , , . Rhiwen is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Deiniolen Library and Ysgol Gwaun Gynfi.

Library
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

School
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a school.

Peak
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clwt-y-bont and Deiniolen.

Hamlet
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , Wales, lying just to the south of . The two villages form one urban unit. Both were built in the early 19th century to house workers in the Dinorwig slate quarry, and both suffered when the quarry was closed in 1969.

Village
Photo: Ian Greig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , Wales, at the foot of , in Community. has views over and on a clear day, and occasionally the in , can be seen.

Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in , . The village is in the Dwyfor Meirionnydd UK constituency and the Gwynedd Council Ward of .

Rhiwen

Latitude
53.1507° or 53° 9′ 3″ north
Longitude
-4.13442° or 4° 8′ 4″ west
Elevation
722 feet (220 metres)
Open location code
9C5Q5V28+76
Geo­Names ID
13278995
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