Y Borth
Y Borth is an university building in Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales which is located on Ffriddoedd Road. Y Borth is situated nearby to Bangor University, Ffriddoedd Site, as well as near the sports venue Canolfan Brailsford.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bangor railway station and Nantporth.
Bangor railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bangor railway station serves the city of Bangor in Gwynedd, North West Wales. it is operated by Transport for Wales. The station, which is 24+3⁄4 miles east of Holyhead, is the last mainland station on the North Wales Coast line between Crewe and Holyhead. Bangor railway station is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Y Borth.
Nantporth
Stadium
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Nantporth is an association football stadium in Bangor, Wales. It is currently used as the home ground of Cymru North side Bangor 1876. Bangor City F.C. played between January 2012 and 2022, having moved from their previous ground, Farrar Road, that opened in the 1920s. Nantporth is situated 1,800 feet west of Y Borth.
Menai Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Menai Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Menai Strait between the island of Anglesey and the mainland of Wales. Designed by Thomas Telford and completed in 1826, it was one of the world's first major suspension bridges, and second such bridge designed to carry vehicular traffic, after the Union Chain Bridge across the River Tweed. Menai Bridge is situated 1 mile southwest of Y Borth.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Menai Bridge and Maesgeirchen.
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.
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.
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. Llandegfan is situated 1½ miles north of Y Borth.
Y Borth
- Type: University building
- Address: Ffriddoedd Road, LL57 2JT
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Bangor, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.22585° or 53° 13′ 33″ northLongitude
-4.14181° or 4° 8′ 31″ westOperator
Bangor UniversityOpen location code
9C5Q6VG5+87OpenStreetMap ID
way 114819730OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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- Welsh: “Y Borth”
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