Eisteddfa Gurig
Eisteddfa Gurig is a hamlet located in Ceredigion on its border with Powys and situated along the A44. Its name comes from the Welsh word eisteddfa, meaning seat and the name of St Curig.Photo: Nigel Callaghan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Elvis Rock and Plynlimon.
Elvis Rock
Monument
Photo: ToeToThaKnee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Elvis Rock is a rock alongside the A44 in Powys, Wales, near its border with Ceredigion. It is one of the most well known pieces of graffiti in Wales, with the word "ELVIS" written on it.
Plynlimon
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Plynlimon, or Pumlumon in Welsh, is the highest point of the Cambrian Mountains in Wales, and the highest point in Mid Wales. It is a massif that dominates the surrounding countryside and is the highest point of Ceredigion. Plynlimon is situated 2 miles north of Eisteddfa Gurig.
Y Garn
Peak
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Y Garn is a subsidiary summit of Pen Pumlumon Fawr and the fourth highest peak on the Plynlimon massif, a part of the Cambrian Mountains in the county of Ceredigion, Wales. Y Garn is situated 1½ miles northwest of Eisteddfa Gurig.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ponterwyd and Ysbyty Cynfyn.
Ponterwyd
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Ysbyty Cynfyn
Hamlet
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Ysbyty Cynfyn is situated 4 miles southwest of Eisteddfa Gurig.
Ystumtuen
Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Ystumtuen is situated 5 miles southwest of Eisteddfa Gurig.
Eisteddfa Gurig
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Ceredigion, Wales, UK
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Blaenrheidol, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.4413° or 52° 26′ 29″ northLongitude
-3.7698° or 3° 46′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C4RC6RJ+G3OpenStreetMap ID
node 3263224409OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q17520854
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Eisteddfa Gurig” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Eisteddfa Gurig”
- Breton: “Eisteddfa Gurig”
- Cebuano: “Eisteddfa Gurig”
- Dutch: “Eisteddfa Gurig”
- French: “Eisteddfa Gurig”
- Irish: “Eisteddfa Gurig”
- Swedish: “Eisteddfa Gurig”
- Welsh: “Eisteddfa Gurig”
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