Carndochan
Carndochan is a peak in Llanuwchllyn, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 1,135 feet. Carndochan is situated nearby to the hamlet Dolhendre, as well as near the village Llanuwchllyn.Places of Interest
Highlights include Carndochan Castle and Llanuwchllyn railway station.
Carndochan Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carndochan Castle is a ruined stone castle near Llanuwchllyn, Gwynedd, north Wales. It was probably built in the early thirteenth century and is a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
Llanuwchllyn railway station
Railway station
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
Llanuwchllyn railway station in the village of Llanuwchllyn, Gwynedd, Wales, was formerly a station on the Ruabon to Barmouth line. It closed to passengers on Monday 18 January 1965 at the same time as the rest of the line, but subsequently reopened in 1972 as the southern terminus of the narrow gauge Bala Lake Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanuwchllyn and Parc.
Llanuwchllyn
Village
Photo: Black Kite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Llanuwchllyn is a village and community in Gwynedd, Wales, near the southern end of Llyn Tegid. It is one of the most sparsely populated communities in Wales.
Llangywer
Village
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llangywer is a community near Bala, Gwynedd, Wales. It is in the historic county of Merionethshire, and is located on the south side of Llyn Tegid. In 2011 the population of Llangywer was 260, with 67.2% of them able to speak Welsh.
Carndochan
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,135 feet
- Also known as: “Castell Carndochan”
- Category: landform
- Location: Llanuwchllyn, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.861° or 52° 51′ 40″ northLongitude
-3.714° or 3° 42′ 50″ westElevation
1,135 feet (346 metres)Open location code
9C4RV76P+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 3295183179OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Carndochan” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Carndochan”
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