Aberdyfi
Aberdyfi is a village in Gwynedd. It lies at the mouth of the river Dyfi, from which it derives its name. Aberdyfi is a holiday resort, traditionally popular with golfers and sailors but also with more adrenaline-driven sportspeople, and is home to Britain's Best Beach Donkey.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 725 residents
- Description: village and community in Gwynedd, Wales
- Also known as: “Aberdovey”
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aberdovey railway station and Penhelig railway station.
Aberdovey railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberdovey railway station serves the seaside resort of Aberdyfi in Gwynedd, Wales. The station is on the Cambrian Coast Railway with passenger services every two hours calling at all stations between Machynlleth and Pwllheli, including Tywyn, Barmouth, Harlech and Porthmadog.
Penhelig railway station
Railway station
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
Penhelig railway station serves the eastern outskirts of the seaside resort of Aberdyfi in Gwynedd, Wales. It was opened by the Great Western Railway in 1933.
Ynyslas Dunes
Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.
Ynyslas Sand Dunes are sand dunes located in Ceredigion, Wales. They border Cardigan Bay and the Dyfi Estuary between Ynyslas, Ceredigion and Aberdyfi, Gwynedd. The sand dunes are part of the Dyfi National Nature Reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tywyn and Borth.
Tywyn
Tywyn is a town of 3,300 people and seaside resort in Gwynedd, Wales. Tywyn sits on the Cardigan Bay shoreline of Mid Wales and is surrounded by the green valleys and hills of Bro Dysynni, which form the south-western corner of the Snowdonia National Park.
Borth
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
Borth is a village of 1,400 people in Ceredigion. It lies on the coast 7 miles north of Aberystwyth. The village is the quintessential British seaside resort, with mixed sand and stony beach, sea wall, pubs and shops selling plastic buckets and spades.
Ynyslas
Hamlet
Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.
Ynyslas is a small village about 1.5 miles north of Borth and 8 miles north of Aberystwyth, within the county of Ceredigion, Wales. It is sandwiched between a long sandy beach in Cardigan Bay and the beach in the Dyfi Estuary. Ynyslas is situated 2 miles south of Aberdyfi.
Aberdyfi
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.5451° or 52° 32′ 42″ northLongitude
-4.0534° or 4° 3′ 12″ westPopulation
725Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)OpenStreetMap ID
node 30794993OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Aberdyfi” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Aberdyfi”
- Breton: “Aberdyfi”
- Catalan: “Aberdyfi”
- Cebuano: “Aberdyfi”
- Chinese: “Aberdyfi”
- Chinese: “亞伯迪非”
- Chinese: “阿伯多維”
- Chinese: “阿伯多维”
- Cornish: “Aberdyfi”
- Czech: “Aberdyfi”
- French: “Aberdovey”
- French: “Aberdyfi”
- German: “Aberdovey”
- German: “Aberdyfi”
- Hebrew: “אברדווי”
- Irish: “Aberdyfi”
- Italian: “Aberdovey”
- Italian: “Aberdyfi”
- Japanese: “アベルダビ”
- Manx: “Aberdyfi”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Aberdyfi”
- Persian: “ابردایفی”
- Polish: “Aberdyfi”
- Portuguese: “Aberdovey”
- Portuguese: “Aberdyfi”
- Romanian: “Aberdyfi”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Aberdyfi”
- Slovak: “Aberdyfi”
- Spanish: “Aberdyfi”
- Swedish: “Aberdyfi”
- Welsh: “Aberdyfi”
- “Aberdyfi”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Aberdyfi”. Photo: Badgernet, CC BY-SA 3.0.