Pen y Banc
Pen y Banc is in Porthmadog, Gwynedd, Wales. Pen y Banc is situated nearby to St Cyngar’s Church, as well as near the church Capel Bethel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Cyngar’s Church and Ysgol Borthygest.
Ysgol Borthygest
School
Photo: Bill Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ysgol Borthygest is a school, which is situated 1,000 feet west of Pen y Banc.
Porthmadog Harbour railway station
Railway station
Porthmadog Harbour railway station in Porthmadog, Gwynedd, North Wales, is the passenger terminus of two narrow gauge railways: the Ffestiniog Railway, which was opened in 1836 to carry dressed slate from the Quarries around Blaenau Ffestiniog to the sea port of Porthmadog, for export by sea; and the Welsh Highland Railway, incorporated in 1923, which ran to Dinas. Porthmadog Harbour railway station is situated 4,000 feet northeast of Pen y Banc.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borth-y-Gest and Morfa Bychan.
Morfa Bychan
Village
Photo: Peter Gordois, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Morfa Bychan is a village located in Gwynedd, North Wales, with a population of over 500, with an almost equal number of people born in England or Wales.
Portmeirion
Photo: MichaelMaggs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Portmeirion is an Italian renaissance-style village on the coast of North Wales, most famous for being the setting of the cult television program The Prisoner.
Pen y Banc
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- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Porthmadog, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.91443° or 52° 54′ 52″ northLongitude
-4.13506° or 4° 8′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C4QWV77+QXOpenStreetMap ID
node 559624918OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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