Rocky Valley Halt railway station
Rocky Valley Halt is an intermediate station on the Snowdon Mountain Railway. It consists of a narrow platform sheltered by the rocky outcrop of Llechog to the east.Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Llanberis, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Rocky Valley Halt”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Llechog and Clogwyn railway station.
Llechog
Peak
Photo: Mick Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llechog is a top of Garnedd Ugain on the Snowdon massif in Wales. It is the top of a long crest of cliffs that start in Llanberis and finishes on Garnedd Ugain.
Clogwyn railway station
Railway station
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clogwyn is an intermediate station on the Snowdon Mountain Railway. It is located on an exposed ridge overlooking the Llanberis Pass and Clogwyn Du'r Arddu cliffs, a popular climbing spot. Clogwyn railway station is situated 2,100 feet southeast of Rocky Valley Halt railway station.
Halfway railway station
Railway station
Halfway railway station is an intermediate stop on the Snowdon Mountain Railway, halfway along the line and close to the 'Halfway House' cafe on the nearby footpath. Halfway railway station is situated 3,500 feet northwest of Rocky Valley Halt railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nant Peris and Cwm Idwal.
Cwm Idwal
Locality
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cwm Idwal is a cirque in the Glyderau range of mountains in northern Snowdonia, the national park in the mountainous region of North Wales. Its main interest is to hill walkers and rock climbers, but it is also of interest to geologists and naturalists, given its combination of altitude, aspect and terrain. Cwm Idwal is situated 3 miles northeast of Rocky Valley Halt railway station.
Rhyd Ddu
Photo: RICHARD OUTRAM, CC BY 2.0.
Rhyd-ddu is a small village in Snowdonia, North Wales which is a starting point for walks up Snowdon, Moel Hebog, Yr Aran and the Nantlle Ridge. It lies on the A4085 4 miles north of Beddgelert, at its junction with the B4418 to Nantlle and Penygroes. Rhyd Ddu railway station is one of the stops on the Welsh Highland Railway between Caernarfon and Porthmadog.
Rocky Valley Halt railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Llanberis, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.0893° or 53° 5′ 22″ northLongitude
-4.08414° or 4° 5′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C5Q3WQ8+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 776004263OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q28197584
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Rocky Valley Halt railway station” goes by many names.
- French: “Rocky Valley”
- Welsh: “Arhosfa’r Creigiau”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Clogwyn Railway Station and Clogwyn Coch Copper Mines.
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