Aberdaron
Aberdaron is a village of almost 1,000 people in Gwynedd. 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.
St Hywyn’s Church, Aberdaron
Church
The Church of St Hywyn, Aberdaron, Gwynedd, Wales, is a parish church dating from the 12th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Y Rhiw.
Y Rhiw
Hamlet
Y Rhiw is a small village on the south west tip of the Llŷn Peninsula in Gwynedd, Wales. Y Rhiw is situated 3½ miles east of Aberdaron.
Aberdaron
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
place=village
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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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