Fron Goch
Fron Goch is a peak in Llanfrothen, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 712 feet. Fron Goch is situated nearby to the hamlet Rhyd, as well as near the locality Pont Maesgwm.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tan-y-Bwlch railway station and Moelwyn Bach.
Tan-y-Bwlch railway station
Railway station
Photo: Christian Guthier, CC BY 2.0.
Tan-y-Bwlch railway station is the principal intermediate passenger station on the narrow gauge Ffestiniog Railway, which was built in 1836 to carry dressed slate from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Porthmadog for export by sea.
Moelwyn Bach
Peak
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moelwyn Bach is a mountain in Snowdonia, northern Wales and forms part of the Moelwynion. It is connected to its parent peak Moelwyn Mawr via the Craigysgafn ridge. It overlooks the town of Blaenau Ffestiniog and the Vale of Ffestiniog.
Plas Brondanw
Photo: Oosoom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plas Brondanw in Garreg, Llanfrothen, Gwynedd, North Wales, was the family home of Clough Williams-Ellis, creator of the Italianate village Portmeirion, and elements of similar architectural styles can be seen at both locations.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanfrothen and Croesor.
Llanfrothen
Village
Llanfrothen is a hamlet and community in the county of Gwynedd, Wales, between the towns of Porthmadog and Blaenau Ffestiniog and is 108.1 miles from Cardiff.
Croesor
Village
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Croesor is a small village in Gwynedd, Wales, located at the foot of Cnicht, in Cwm Croesor, in the community of Llanfrothen. The Croesor Tramway travelled along the bed of the cwm, before rising steeply to Bwlch Rhosydd via Croesor Incline.
Rhyd
Hamlet
Photo: Pierre Terre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhyd is a hamlet in the Welsh County of Gwynedd, located on the B4410 road, halfway between Maentwrog and Llanfrothen. Situated on an elevated site within the Snowdonia National Park, the village has views of the Moelwyns, notably Moelwyn Bach.
Fron Goch
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 712 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Llanfrothen, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.9594° or 52° 57′ 34″ northLongitude
-4.0227° or 4° 1′ 22″ westElevation
712 feet (217 metres)Open location code
9C4QXX5G+QWOpenStreetMap ID
node 3503117223OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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