Gronant Dunes Nature Reserve
Gronant Dunes Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Llanasa, Flintshire, Wales. Gronant Dunes Nature Reserve is situated nearby to the village Lower Gronant, as well as near Upper Gronant.Places of Interest
Highlights include Prestatyn railway station and Prestatyn Castle.
Prestatyn railway station
Railway station
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prestatyn railway station on the North Wales Coast Line serves the town of Prestatyn in North Wales. The station was built on the Chester and Holyhead Railway line and opened on 1 May 1848.
Prestatyn Castle
Castle
Photo: Jeff Buck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prestatyn Castle is a motte and bailey castle in Prestatyn, Wales, built in 1157 on land granted to the Norman lord Robert Banastre by King Henry II of England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prestatyn and Llanasa.
Prestatyn
Photo: Brian Deegan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prestatyn is a town in Denbighshire, on the north coast of Wales. It is the most easterly of the holiday resorts on the north Wales coast, and so is convenient for day trips from the cities of Liverpool and Manchester in North West England.
Llanasa
Village
Photo: Dot Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanasa is a village and community in Flintshire, north-east Wales. Llanasa is described as one of the ancient parishes of Flintshire. It originally comprised the townships of Gronant, Gwespyr, Kelston, Golden Grove, Picton, Trewaelod, Axtyn and Trelogan.
Talacre
Village
Photo: Mattcoxonline, Public domain.
Talacre is a village in Flintshire on the north coast of Wales in the community of Llanasa and the electoral ward of Ffynnongroyw, and is the northernmost mainland settlement in Wales.
Gronant Dunes Nature Reserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Llanasa, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.3493° or 53° 20′ 57″ northLongitude
-3.3741° or 3° 22′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C5R8JXG+P9OpenStreetMap ID
node 414727841OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lower Gronant and Upper Gronant.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Little Tern viewpoint and Gronant Dunes.
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