Aberdaron

Aberdaron is a village of almost 1,000 people in . About three quarters of the community speak the Welsh language. It sits along a beautiful coast, and tourism has joined sheep-rearing as the village's main economic activity.
  • Type: Village with 897 residents
  • Description: village and community in Gwynedd, Wales
  • Also known as: “Anelog” and “Rhoshirwaun”

Places of Interest

Highlights: St Hywyn’s Church, Aberdaron and Castell Odo, Aberdaron.

Church
The Church of St Hywyn, Aberdaron, , , is a parish church dating from the 12th century.

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Y Rhiw.

Hamlet
is a small village on the south west tip of the in , Wales. is situated 3½ miles east of Aberdaron.

Aberdaron

Latitude
52.8051° or 52° 48′ 18″ north
Longitude
-4.7126° or 4° 42′ 45″ west
Population
897
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB ADR
Open location code
9C4QR74P+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Aberdaron” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أبردارون”
  • Basque: “Aberdaron”
  • Breton: “Aberdaron”
  • Catalan: “Aberdaron”
  • Cebuano: “Aberdaron”
  • Chinese: “阿伯达伦”
  • Chinese: “阿貝達隆”
  • Chinese: “阿贝达隆”
  • Cornish: “Aberdaron”
  • Czech: “Aberdaron”
  • Dutch: “Aberdaron”
  • French: “Aberdaron”
  • Galician: “Aberdaron”
  • German: “Aberdaron”
  • Irish: “Aberdaron”
  • Italian: “Aberdaron”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Aberdaron”
  • Northern Sami: “Aberdaron”
  • Ossetian: “Абердарон”
  • Scots: “Aberdaron”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Aberdaron”
  • Slovak: “Aberdaron”
  • Spanish: “Aberdaron”
  • Swedish: “Aberdaron”
  • Vietnamese: “Aberdaron”
  • Welsh: “Aberdaron”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Uwchmynydd and Anelog.

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