Arthog
in Gwynedd of Wales, United Kingdom
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Anglesey Airport (43 mi) - Hawarden Airport (54 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (65 mi)
- Haverfordwest Airport (73 mi)
- Swansea Airport (76 mi)
- Blackpool International Airport (84 mi)
- Manchester Airport (85 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (94 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (95 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (107 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (139 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
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Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne (Unesco heritage, 93 mi) - Aberdovey Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Borth Animalarium (zoo, (16 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.712 and -4.010 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 42' 41" and W -4° 0' 35"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 05:33 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:49 am and 8:37 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Explore Arthog
Arthog in Gwynedd (Wales) is located in United Kingdom about 185 mi (or 297 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Arthog is now 05:33 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Arthog, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Anglesey Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd in a distance of 32 mi (or 51 km), North. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 12 mi (or 19 km). away. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Llanbedr, Tywyn, Llanfair, Corris and Trawsfynydd. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 63% |
| Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
10°C (51 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Penmaenuchaf Hall Hotel
Bryn Melyn Guest House
Bae Abermaw Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Barmouth harbour and Fairbourne railway trip
A trip across Barmouth harbour by ferry to the Fairbourne Light Railway station for a trip down the peninsula and back behind the narrow-gauge steam locomotive.
River Mawddach at Barmouth and the Abermaw Bridge, Wales
A short travelblog of views from the A496 to Barmouth, this video includes a quick glimpse of the Abermaw Bridge over the River Mawddach. June 2010. Unfortunately there was not enough material...
Old Lifeboat at Barmouth
Old RNLI Watson class Lifeboat "Elizabeth Rippon" moored in the Harbour at Barmouth, on the Cambrian Coast, of Wales. In a scenic setting, Barmouth Railway Bridge, surrounded by Hills and ...
Sea Lion in Barmouth Harbour
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RNLI - Views of Barmouth and Aberdovey Lifeboats
Views of cleaning of Barmouth Lifeboat and launch of the Aberdovey Inshore Lifeboat.
Crossing the Barmouth Bridge on Monkey Bikes
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ATW Class 158 crosses Barmouth Bridge
A northbound ATW service from Birmingham to Pwllheli crosses Barmouth Bridge. 1st June 2007, 17:04.
Black 4 No.76079 Cambrian Coast Express at Barmouth
Standard Black 4 76079 hauls the 14:15 hrs "Cambrian Coast Express" Pwllheli - Machynlleth out of Barmouth and on to the 113 trestle Barmouth estuary bridge on Wednesday 27th August 2008.
Fairbourne & Barmouth Railway Part 1 (10/08/2010)
The first in a three part series of videos filmed on the Fairbourne & Barmouth railway, in August 2010. In part one, we get a ride from Penrhyn Point to Fairbourne with Darjeeling style...
Fairbourne & Barmouth Railway Part 2 (10/08/2010)
The second in a three part series of videos filmed on the Fairbourne & Barmouth railway, in August 2010. In part two, Welsh Highland style 2-6-2 tank Russell runs round at Fairbourne, before...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Bontddu
Bontddu, Dolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales is a small settlement east of Barmouth. Local tourism information describes a popular walk in the area of Bontddu: 'follows the 100 metre contour line along the estuary to the East of Borthwnog. Directly behind us walk up into the RSPB (Garth Gell) reserve and on up toward Cwm Mynach and beyond to the wilds of the Harlech Dome.
Barmouth Bridge
The Barmouth Bridge is a single-track largely wooden railway viaduct that crosses the estuary of the Afon Mawddach river on the coast of Cardigan Bay between Morfa Mawddach and Barmouth in Gwynedd, Wales. A footbridge is incorporated on the landward side and pedestrians can walk by the side of the track across the river on payment of a toll of 90 pence (cycles 30 pence extra). The toll is the same for a single or same day return crossing. The distance is about 900 yards .
Fairbourne railway station
Fairbourne railway station serves the village of Fairbourne in Gwynedd, Wales. The station is on the Cambrian Coast Railway with passenger services to Barmouth, Harlech, Porthmadog, Pwllheli, Tywyn, Aberdovey, Machynlleth and Shrewsbury. The 12¼ inch gauge Fairbourne Railway has a separate station nearby from which narrow gauge trains run the 2 miles from Fairbourne to Barmouth Ferry (Penrhyn Point).
Arthog
Arthog is a village, post town and community in the Meirionnydd area in Wales. It is located on the A493, approximately 8 miles west of Dolgellau, and has a population of 1,010. It is well known for its outdoor activity centres and the nearby Llynnau Cregennen (Cregennen lakes). The Arthog Outdoor Education Centre is owned by Telford and Wrekin Council and is primarily used in term-time by schools from the Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin Local Education Authorities.
Friog
Friog is a small village in North Wales, near Fairbourne. Its lake and beach are a tourist attraction to over 1,000 visitors a year. Friog is notable for a rockfall-prone section of railway track, scene of two fatal accidents on the Aberystwyth and Welsh Coast Railway line.
Barmouth Ferry railway station
Barmouth Ferry railway station is the northern terminus of the Fairbourne Railway. The station overlooks the Mawddach estuary and offers good views of the Barmouth Bridge. The passenger ferry crosses the estuary to Barmouth. It is one of only a very few stations in Britain to be situated on a balloon loop, allowing trains to return with the engine pointing forwards without needing to uncouple and reverse the locomotive, or use a turntable.
Estuary Halt railway station
Estuary Halt is the newest halt on the Fairbourne Railway opening in late 2006. The station is close to the tunnel, car park, boat landing stages and beaches.
Fairbourne (FR) railway station
Fairbourne railway station is the terminus of the 12¼ inch gauge Fairbourne Railway (FR), from which narrow gauge trains run 2 mi from Fairbourne to Barmouth Ferry railway station. Cambrian Line services depart from the identically named Fairbourne railway station, located just opposite the FR station. Preceding station Heritage Railways Heritage railways Following station Terminus Fairbourne Railway Beach Halt National Rail National Rail Interchange with Fairbourne on the
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Arthog.
Barmouth, Barmouth (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Capel Arthog, Arthog
