Devil’s Bridge
Devil's Bridge is a tourist hotspot in Ceredigion just off the coast of West Wales, near Aberystwyth.- Type: Village with 455 residents
- Description: village and community in Ceredigion, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Devil’s Bridge, Ceredigion”, “Devils Bridge”, and “Pontarfynach”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Devil’s Bridge railway station and Rhiwfron railway station.
Devil’s Bridge railway station
Railway station
Devil's Bridge is a heritage railway station that serves the village of Devil's Bridge, in Ceredigion, Wales. It is the eastern terminus of the preserved Vale of Rheidol Railway, which was built to carry lead ore and timber, as well as tourists.
Rhiwfron railway station
Railway station
Rhiwfron railway station is a railway station serving Rhiwfron in Ceredigion in Mid-Wales. It is an intermediate station on the preserved Vale of Rheidol Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ponterwyd and Ystumtuen.
Ponterwyd
Ponterwyd is a village in Ceredigion, Wales. It lies in the Cambrian Mountains of Mid Wales, approximately 12 miles east of Aberystwyth on the A44 road.Ystumtuen
Hamlet
Ystumtuen is a small village in northern Ceredigion, Wales. It is situated above the valley of the River Rheidol. It is situated on rocks rich in lead and silver and during a lengthy period in the 18th and 19th centuries, Ystumtuen was a bustling mining village.
Ysbyty Cynfyn
Hamlet
Ysbyty Cynfyn is a hamlet in the community of Blaenrheidol, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 69.1 miles from Cardiff and 169.3 miles from London. The Parish Church of St John the Baptist was built in the early 19th century, replacing a previous one.
Devil’s Bridge
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.3757° or 52° 22′ 33″ north
Longitude
-3.8569° or 3° 51′ 25″ west
Population
455
Elevation
725 feet (221 metres)
Open location code
9C4R94GV+77
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Devil’s Bridge” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Pontarfynach”
- Breton: “Pontarfynach”
- Bulgarian: “Понтарфйнач”
- Cebuano: “Pontarfynach”
- Dutch: “Devil’s Bridge”
- French: “Devil’s Bridge”
- German: “Devil’s Bridge”
- Hebrew: “גשר השטן (קרדיגיון, ויילס)”
- Hebrew: “גשר השטן”
- Irish: “Pontarfynach”
- Russian: “Мост дьявола”
- Russian: “Чёртов мост”
- Swedish: “Devil’s Bridge”
- Swedish: “Pontarfynach”
- Turkish: “Pont ar Fynach”
- Welsh: “Pontarfynach”
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