Upper Bangor
Upper Bangor is a suburb in Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales. Upper Bangor is situated nearby to the locality Gorad-y-gyt, as well as near Siliwen.Places of Interest
Highlights include The Menai and Bangor Cathedral.
Bangor Cathedral
Church
Photo: Denis Egan, CC BY 2.0.
Bangor Cathedral is the cathedral church of Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales. It is dedicated to its founder, Saint Deiniol. The site of the present building of Bangor Cathedral has been in use as a place of Christian worship since the sixth century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maesgeirchen and Menai Bridge.
Maesgeirchen
Suburb
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maesgeirchen is a large housing estate on the edge of the city of Bangor in Gwynedd, north-west Wales, with roughly 4,000 inhabitants. It is the third-largest single housing estate in Wales behind Gurnos, Merthyr Tydfil, the second largest and Caia Park in Wrexham, which is the largest with nearly 12,000 inhabitants.
Menai Bridge
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Menai Bridge is a town and community on the Isle of Anglesey in north-west Wales. It overlooks the Menai Strait and lies by the Menai Suspension Bridge, built in 1826 by Thomas Telford, just over the water from Bangor.
Llandegfan
Village
Photo: Nigel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llandegfan is a village on the east of island of Anglesey in Wales. It is part of the community of Cwm Cadnant, and was its own community until 1984. Llandegfan's population is around 1,580.
Upper Bangor
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Bangor, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.22912° or 53° 13′ 45″ northLongitude
-4.13394° or 4° 8′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C5Q6VH8+JCOpenStreetMap ID
node 656866634OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
“Upper Bangor” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Bangor Uchaf”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gorad-y-gyt and Siliwen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Assemblies of God Bangor Pentecostal Church and Bangor Tennis Club.
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