Plas-y-Nant railway station

Plas-y-Nant is an unstaffed halt on the narrow gauge Welsh Highland Railway.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Gwynedd, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: “Plas-y-nant” and “Plas-y-Nant Station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Foel Gron and Llyn Cwellyn.

Peak
Photo: Terry Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak on the ridge of hills/mountains in , . This ridge is used as a hiker's route from to the summit of .

Reservoir
Photo: Velela, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a in which supplies drinking water to parts of and . It lies on Afon Gwyrfai in Nant y Betws between and in the northern part of .

Peak
Photo: Stemonitis, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a mountain in , , approximately 7 km west of itself, overlooking and being the northern outlier of the group.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waunfawr and Rhyd Ddu.

Village
Photo: Ian Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and community, 4 miles southeast of , in , . It is located near . is situated 2 miles northwest of Plas-y-Nant railway station.

Photo: RICHARD OUTRAM, CC BY 2.0.
is a small village in , which is a starting point for walks up , , and the Nantlle Ridge. It lies on the A4085 4 miles north of , at its junction with the B4418 to and Penygroes. is one of the stops on the Welsh Highland Railway between Caernarfon and .

Village
Photo: Chris Andrews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known locally as Cesarea, after the chapel, is a country village on the south-west side of , overlooking the , in , near and , on the tail of , with epic views of Trum Y Ddysgl and . is situated 2½ miles west of Plas-y-Nant railway station.

Plas-y-Nant railway station

Latitude
53.08295° or 53° 4′ 59″ north
Longitude
-4.16979° or 4° 10′ 11″ west
Open location code
9C5Q3RMJ+53
Open­Street­Map ID
node 46883759
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Wiki­data ID
Q7201704
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Plas-y-Nant railway station” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “station Plas-y-Nant”
  • French: “Plas-y-Nant”
  • Urdu: “پلاس-ی-نینٹ ریلوے اسٹیشن”
  • Welsh: “Gorsef Reilffordd Plas-y-Nant”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Coed Plas-y-nant and Plas-y-nant Slate Quarry.

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