Aber-Tafol

Aber-Tafol is a hamlet in , , . Aber-Tafol is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bearded Lake and Frongoch Quarry.

Lake
Photo: andy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Quarry
Photo: WT79, Public domain.
Frongoch slate quarry was a slate quarry and mine in , approximately halfway between and . The quarry was named after a nearby farm of the same name. 'Fron goch' is Welsh for 'Red breast'.

Railway station
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
serves the eastern outskirts of the seaside resort of in , . Its situation is unusual, being located on a short length of sharply curved single track between two tunnels. is situated 2 miles west of Aber-Tafol.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eglwys Fach and Furnace.

Village
Photo: Nigel Callaghan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as or Eglwysfach, is a small village, roughly 12 miles outside of , , Wales. It is known for being the home of Welsh poet R. is situated 2½ miles east of Aber-Tafol.

Village
Photo: PKwicipics, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet in , Wales on the A487 trunk road from to , near Eglwysfach. It is the location of the Dyfi , used from the 1750s to the 19th century to make pig iron with charcoal as fuel. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Aber-Tafol.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the community of , , Wales, which is 79.3 miles from and 178.1 miles from . is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones and is part of the Ceredigion Preseli constituency in the House of Commons. is situated 2½ miles south of Aber-Tafol.

Aber-Tafol

Latitude
52.55358° or 52° 33′ 13″ north
Longitude
-3.99402° or 3° 59′ 39″ west
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
9C4RH234+C9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9205697897
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
13281990
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Aber-Tafol” goes by many names.
  • Welsh: “Abertafol”

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