Penychain
Penychain is a railway stop in Llanystumdwy, Gwynedd, Wales. Penychain is situated nearby to Rock Garden, as well as near the amusement arcade Funworks.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Penychain railway station and Abererch railway station.
Penychain railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Penychain railway station, commonly known by its former name, Butlins Penychain railway station, is located by an over bridge at Pen-ychain on the Llŷn Peninsula in Gwynedd, Wales.
Abererch railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abererch railway station is located at a level crossing on the minor road from the beach to the village of Abererch on the Llŷn Peninsula in Gwynedd, Wales. Abererch railway station is situated 1½ miles west of Penychain.
Pennarth Fawr
House
Photo: Stephen Elwyn RODDICK, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penarth Fawr is a hall house in the community of Llanystumdwy, Gwynedd, Wales. The west wing of Penarth Fawr is significant as a surviving example of a medieval hall house. Pennarth Fawr is situated 1 mile northwest of Penychain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chwilog and Llanarmon.
Chwilog
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Chwilog is a village in Gwynedd, north Wales, and located on the Llŷn Peninsula. It is in the community of Llanystumdwy, near Criccieth, and in the medieval commote of Eifionydd, named after a 5th-century ruler.
Llanarmon
Village
Photo: Alan Fryer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanarmon is a small village and former civil parish in the old commote of Eifionydd and Cantref Dunoding in the Welsh county of Gwynedd. The parish was abolished in 1934 and incorporated into Llanystumdwy. Llanarmon is situated 2 miles north of Penychain.
Abererch
Village
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aber-erch is a small village and former civil parish on the Llŷn Peninsula in the Welsh county of Gwynedd. The village lies approximately 1 mile east of Pwllheli. Abererch is situated 2 miles west of Penychain.
Penychain
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Llanystumdwy, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.9029° or 52° 54′ 10″ northLongitude
-4.33835° or 4° 20′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C4QWM36+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 13796989981OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Penychain from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Penychain”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rock Garden and Funworks.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Penychain Station and Afon Wen, after Pont Llwyn-gwyn.
Gwynedd: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Bangor, Tywyn, Caernarfon, and Bardsey Island.
Curious Railway Stops to Discover
Uncover intriguing railway stops from every corner of the globe.