Bwlch-Glas

Bwlch-Glas is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 164 feet. Bwlch-Glas is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Penrhyndeudraeth railway station and Minffordd railway station.

Railway station
Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a railway station serving the small town of on the Dwyryd Estuary in , Wales. It is a station on the Cambrian Coast Railway with services between and via .

Railway station
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is a pair of adjacent stations on separate lines in Gwynedd, Wales. The mainline station opened as Minfford Junction on 1 August 1872 at the point where the then recently built Aberystwith and Welsh Coast Railway line from Dovey Junction to passes under the earlier narrow gauge Ffestiniog Railway.

Railway station
Photo: Pierre Terre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
on the Ffestiniog Railway is located on a restricted site at Pen-y-Bwlch above the town of . Beyond Penrhyn station, the railway crosses the A4085 Penrhyndeudraeth to Llanfrothen road on the line's only remaining gated and staffed level crossing.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porthmadog and Portmeirion.

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, formerly Portmadoc, is a small coastal town in with a population of 4,000. It has a picturesque harbour. 19th-century wharves survive, but the harbour is used by leisure yachts.

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is an Italian renaissance-style village on the coast of , most famous for being the setting of the cult television program The Prisoner.

Village
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the community of , in , north west ; about one mile north of Porthmadog town centre. It was a planned settlement, founded by William Madocks, who bought the land in 1798.

Bwlch-Glas

Latitude
52.938° or 52° 56′ 17″ north
Longitude
-4.087° or 4° 5′ 13″ west
Elevation
164 feet (50 metres)
Open location code
9C4QWWQ7+56
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3503120635
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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