Uwchlawr Coed
Uwchlawr Coed is a residential area in Maentwrog, Gwynedd, Wales. Uwchlawr Coed is situated nearby to the forest Coed Pen-y-glannau, as well as near the village Gellilydan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Twrog’s Church and Trawsfynydd nuclear power station.
St Twrog’s Church
Church
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Twrog's Church is in the village of Maentwrog in the Welsh county of Gwynedd, lying in the Vale of Ffestiniog, within the Snowdonia National Park. St Twrog’s Church is situated 1 mile northwest of Uwchlawr Coed.
Trawsfynydd nuclear power station
Photo: William M. Connolley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trawsfynydd nuclear power station is a former Magnox nuclear power station situated in Snowdonia National Park in Gwynedd, Wales. The plant, which became operational in 1965, was the only nuclear power station in the UK to be built inland, with cooling water that was taken from the artificial Llyn Trawsfynydd reservoir which also supplies the hydro-electric Maentwrog power station. Trawsfynydd nuclear power station is situated 1 mile southeast of Uwchlawr Coed.
The Grapes Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Markz55, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grapes Hotel is situated 1 mile northwest of Uwchlawr Coed.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gellilydan and Tan-y-Bwlch.
Gellilydan
Village
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gellilydan is a village in the Welsh county of Gwynedd, in Maentwrog community. It lies 4 miles south-south-east of Blaenau Ffestiniog and 1.2 miles north of Llyn Trawsfynydd and the disused Trawsfynydd nuclear power station.
Tan-y-Bwlch
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tan-y-Bwlch lies in the Snowdonia National Park in North Wales and is primarily known as the location of Tan-y-Bwlch railway station, on the narrow gauge Ffestiniog Railway.
Llan Ffestiniog
Village
Photo: Barry Hunter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llan Ffestiniog, also known as Ffestiniog or simply Llan, is a village in Gwynedd, Wales, about 2 miles south of Blaenau Ffestiniog. Llan Ffestiniog is the older of the two communities, with its church and other buildings predating most of Blaenau Ffestiniog. Llan Ffestiniog is situated 2½ miles northeast of Uwchlawr Coed.
Uwchlawr Coed
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Maentwrog, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.93416° or 52° 56′ 3″ northLongitude
-3.97059° or 3° 58′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C4RW2MH+MQOpenStreetMap ID
way 496864728OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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