Conwy

Conwy is a small walled town on the coast in North . It is on the UNESCO World Heritage List and a perfect base for exploring everything North Wales has to offer.
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  • Type: Town with 3,870 residents
  • Description: town in Wales
  • Also known as: “Aberconway” and “Conway”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Conwy Castle and Smallest House in Great Britain.

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is a fortification in Conwy, located in North Wales. It was built by Edward I, during his conquest of Wales, between 1283 and 1287. Constructed as part of a wider project to create the , the combined defences cost around £15,000, a massive sum for the period.

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The , also known as the Quay House, is a tourist attraction on the quay in Conwy, Wales. It is reputed to be the smallest house in the United Kingdom.

Railway station
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serves the town of Conwy, north , and is located on the North Wales Main Line, between and , 224 miles 40 chains from , measured via .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llandudno Junction and Llandudno.

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, once known as Tremarl, is a town in the community of Conwy in , . and neighbouring are both part of the built-up area and community of Conwy.

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is a Victorian-era seaside resort situated on the picturesque north coast of . Once a favourite of Queen Victoria, still retains an old-world charm that sets it aside from other British seaside resorts.

Village
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is a town and electoral ward in the community of Conwy in in . It lies in the Creuddyn Peninsula alongside and .

Conwy

Latitude
53.2812° or 53° 16′ 52″ north
Longitude
-3.8287° or 3° 49′ 43″ west
Population
3,870
Elevation
59 feet (18 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB CWA
Open location code
9C5R75JC+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29269859
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2652426
Wiki­data ID
Q634054
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Conwy” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كنوي”
  • Basque: “Conwy”
  • Bengali: “কনুই”
  • Bengali: “কনুুই”
  • Breton: “Conwy”
  • Bulgarian: “Конуи”
  • Cebuano: “Conwy”
  • Chinese: “Conwy”
  • Chinese: “康威”
  • Chinese: “康維”
  • Cornish: “Conwy”
  • Czech: “Conway”
  • Czech: “Conwy”
  • Danish: “Conwy”
  • Dutch: “Conway”
  • Dutch: “Conwy”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنوى”
  • Esperanto: “Conway”
  • Esperanto: “Conwy”
  • Estonian: “Conwy”
  • Finnish: “Conwy”
  • French: “Conway”
  • French: “Conwy”
  • Galician: “Conwy”
  • German: “Conway”
  • German: “Conwy”
  • Gujarati: “કોનવી”
  • Gujarati: “કોન્વી”
  • Hebrew: “קונווי”
  • Hindi: “कोन्वे”
  • Hungarian: “Conway”
  • Irish: “Conwy”
  • Italian: “Conway”
  • Italian: “Conwy”
  • Japanese: “コンウィ”
  • Kannada: “ಕಾನ್ವಿ”
  • Korean: “콘위”
  • Latin: “Conovium”
  • Latvian: “Konuja”
  • Lithuanian: “Konvis”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Conwy”
  • Northern Frisian: “Conwy”
  • Northern Sami: “Conwy”
  • Norwegian: “Conwy”
  • Persian: “کانوی، ولز”
  • Persian: “کانوی”
  • Polish: “Conwy”
  • Portuguese: “Conway”
  • Portuguese: “Conwy”
  • Russian: “Конуи”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Conwy”
  • Sindhi: “ڪنوي”
  • Slovenian: “Conwy”
  • Spanish: “Conway”
  • Spanish: “Conwy”
  • Swedish: “Conway”
  • Swedish: “Conwy”
  • Tamil: “கான்வ்ய்”
  • Telugu: “కన్వీ”
  • Telugu: “కాన్వి”
  • Ukrainian: “Конві”
  • Urdu: “کونوی”
  • Welsh: “Conwy”
  • “Conwy”

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