Maentwrog power station
Maentwrog power station was built by the North Wales Power Company and supplied electricity to North Wales, Deeside and Cheshire. It exploits the water resources of the Snowdonia mountains, using water turbines to drive electricity alternators.- Power station
- …is also known as “Maentwrog Hydroelectric Power Station”
- Description: Hydro-electric power station in Gwynedd, Wales, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plas Halt railway station and St Twrog’s Church.
Plas Halt railway station
Railway station
Markz55, Public domain.
Plas Halt is an unstaffed halt on the narrow gauge… Plas Halt railway station is situated 1 mile north of Maentwrog power station.
St Twrog’s Church
Church
Saint Twrog's Church is in the village of Maentwrog… St Twrog’s Church is situated 1 mile northeast of Maentwrog power station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tan-y-Bwlch and Llandecwyn.
Llandecwyn
Hamlet
Llandecwyn is a hamlet near Penrhyndeudraeth in Gwynedd, Wales. Llandecwyn is situated 2 miles southwest of Maentwrog power station.
Gellilydan
Village
Gellilydan is a village in the Welsh county of Gwynedd, in Maentwrog community. Gellilydan is situated 2 miles east of Maentwrog power station.
Maentwrog power station
- Category: industry
- Location
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Latitude
52.93598° or 52° 56′ 10″ north
Longitude
-4.00417° or 4° 0′ 15″ west
Open location code
9C4QWXPW+98
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
Wikidata ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Felinrhyd Fach and Coed Gelli-grin.
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