Fairbourne
Fairbourne is a seaside village in Gwynedd, Wales. Located on the coast of Barmouth Bay in Arthog community, to the south of the estuary of the River Mawddach, it is surrounded by Snowdonia National Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Golf Halt railway station and Fairbourne railway station.
Golf Halt railway station
Railway station
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Golf Halt is a small railway halt on the Fairbourne Railway in Gwynedd, North Wales. Until 2007 the station was known as Gorsafawddachaidraigddanheddogleddollônpenrhynareurdraethceredigion (.
Fairbourne railway station
Railway station
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Fairbourne railway station serves the village of Fairbourne in Gwynedd, Wales. It is an unstaffed station on the Cambrian Coast Railway with passenger services to Barmouth, Harlech, Porthmadog, Pwllheli, Tywyn, Aberdovey, Machynlleth and Shrewsbury.
Morfa Mawddach railway station
Railway station
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Morfa Mawddach railway station is an unstaffed station located on the outskirts of the village of Arthog in Gwynedd, Wales, on the Cambrian Coast line between Machynlleth and Pwllheli.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barmouth and Arthog.
Barmouth
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barmouth is a seaside town and community in the county of Gwynedd, north-west Wales; it lies on the estuary of the Afon Mawddach and Cardigan Bay. Located in the historic county of Merionethshire, the Welsh form of the name is derived from aber and the river's name, Mawddach.
Arthog
Village
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Arthog is a village, post town and community in the Meirionnydd area in Gwynedd, north Wales including the villages of Fairbourne and Friog. It is located on the A493, approximately 8 miles west of Dolgellau, and had a population of 1,010 in 2001, increasing slightly to 1,031 at the 2011 census.
Llwyngwril
Village
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Llwyngwril is a coastal village, in Llangelynnin community, two miles north of the village of Llangelynnin and eleven miles south-west of Dolgellau. It is in the county of Merionethshire, Wales, although currently administered as part of the unitary authority of Gwynedd. Llwyngwril is situated 2½ miles southwest of Fairbourne.
Fairbourne
- Type: Village with 721 residents
- Description: village in Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
- Categories: seaside resort and locality
- Location: Arthog, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.6971° or 52° 41′ 49″ northLongitude
-4.0511° or 4° 3′ 4″ westPopulation
721Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB FABOpen location code
9C4QMWWX+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 29227187OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Fairbourne” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Fairbourne”
- Breton: “Fairbourne”
- Bulgarian: “Фаирбоурне”
- Cebuano: “Fairbourne”
- Chinese: “fairbourne”
- Dutch: “Fairbourne”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فيربورن”
- French: “Fairbourne”
- German: “Fairbourne”
- Hausa: “Fairbourne”
- Irish: “Fairbourne”
- Italian: “Fairbourne”
- Japanese: “フェアボーン”
- Persian: “فیربورن”
- Spanish: “Fairbourne”
- Swedish: “Fairbourne”
- Welsh: “Fairbourne”
- Welsh: “Y Friog”
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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 Wikipedia page “Fairbourne”. Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.