Y Friog
Y Friog is a village in Arthog, Gwynedd, Wales. Y Friog is situated nearby to the hamlet Ynysgyffylog, as well as near the locality Ynys y Brawd.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fairbourne railway station and Fairbourne railway station.
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.
Fairbourne railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ian Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Fairbourne Railway is a 12+1⁄4 in gauge miniature railway running for 2 miles from the village of Fairbourne on the Mid-Wales coast, alongside the beach to the end of a peninsula at Barmouth Ferry railway station, where there is a connection with the Barmouth Ferry across the Mawddach estuary to the seaside resort of Barmouth.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fairbourne and Barmouth.
Fairbourne
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
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.
Barmouth
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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. Arthog is situated 2 miles northeast of Y Friog.
Y Friog
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Arthog, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.69415° or 52° 41′ 39″ northLongitude
-4.0439° or 4° 2′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C4QMXV4+MCOpenStreetMap ID
node 3070012501OpenStreetMap feature
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- Welsh: “Y Friog”
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