Criccieth
in Gwynedd of Wales, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.921 and -4.235 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 55' 13" and W -4° 14' 4"
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: 06:40 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:47 am and 8:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Criccieth

Criccieth in Gwynedd (Wales) with it's 1,753 citizens is a place in United Kingdom about 199 mi (or 321 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Criccieth is now 06:40 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports near Criccieth, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Anglesey Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 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 26 mi (or 42 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Porthmadog, Llanfair, Llanbedr, Pwllheli and Llanwnda. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

12°C (53 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Lion Hotel

Address
0,1 mi
Y Maes
LL52 0AA Criccieth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Gwynle Boutique B&B

Address
0,2 mi
12 Tanygrisiau Terrace
LL52 0DL Criccieth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Ty Coch | Holiday Cottage, Criccieth, Lleyn

Published: October 13, 2014
Length: 07:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Menai Holiday Cottages Ltd

This chic holiday house is the epitome of contemporary glamour! The front of this pretty terraced cottage gives nothing away about what you will find when you step inside. Mirrored surfaces,...


Criccieth Railway Station - 08/06/2011 - 158828 - From Bridge

Published: June 01, 2012
Length: 21:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Scott Dennison

158828 crossing underneath the railway bridge that was rather close to the house I was staying at while on holiday in Wales. Trains seen in this video are: * 158828 (From Bridge) Note: All...


Lucy's Jet Ski Revenge

Published: August 27, 2013
Length: 56:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: R Jones

Filmed in Criccieth, North Wales.


Criccieth storm in winter

Published: December 21, 2013
Length: 00:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andy Falconer

So the Llandudno game was cancelled and we had 3 hours to spare. To Criccieth!!


Gareth & Nia's Wedding Film

Published: October 23, 2012
Length: 28:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Adam Butcher

Gareth & Nia's Wedding Film 1st September 2012 Ceremony at Capel Salem Porthmadog Reception at Bron Eifion Criccieth Filmed by Iris Wedding Films Check out our website or Facebook page for...


The Celtic Youth Angling Cup 2008 Wales v Scotland

Published: September 11, 2008
Length: 00:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Broneifion

Clip of the 2008 Celtic Angling Youth Cup. International match Wales v Scotland held at The Bron Eifion Fishery & Lodges, Criccieth, North Wales www.broneifion.com.


YNWA after the Arsenal 2nd leg

Published: April 09, 2008
Length: 00:04 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: R3dSc0u53r

Just a few moments after the final wistle at Anfield.


Gales / Wales: Criccieth Castle

Published: August 06, 2010
Length: 48:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: viagensimagens

Visitando o castelo de Criccieth, País de Gales.


Llansannan 1 - 0 Rhuddlan Town (Clwyd Premier League) Sat 19/09/09

Published: September 20, 2009
Length: 17:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: gavrobs100

Llansannan striker Emyr Owen scores the only winning goal with the last kick of the game.


Criccieth - 07/06/2011 (2/2) - 158827

Published: June 01, 2012
Length: 22:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Scott Dennison

One of a few videos shot at one of the many level crossings which are situated in the centre of Criccieth, near the station and near the beach. Trains seen in this video are: * 158827 (Level...


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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.

Eifionydd

Eifionydd is an area in north-west Wales covering the south-eastern part of the Llŷn Peninsula from Porthmadog to just east of Pwllheli. The Afon Erch forms its western border. It now lies in Gwynedd. The commote of Eifionydd formed the northern half of the former minor kingdom of Dunoding within the Kingdom of Gwynedd. It traditionally took its name from Eifion, son of Dunod who gave his name to the cantref and grandson of Cunedda Wledig.

Located at 52.926, -4.258 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beddgelert, Criccieth, Dolbenmaen, Llanystumdwy, Porthmadog, Commotes of Gwynedd, Commotes of Snowdonia

Tŷ Newydd

Tŷ Newydd, the National Centre for Writing in Wales, is a renowned writing centre at Llanystumdwy, near Cricieth, in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. It is in the former home of David Lloyd George, the Welsh politician who served as British Prime Minister during the First World War. It offers courses in creative writing, in both the Welsh language and English, as well as regular seminars and forums. The historic house itself is of considerable architectural interest.

Located at 52.9217, -4.2641 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Welsh literature, Welsh-language literature, Education in Wales, Buildings and structures in Gwynedd, Llanystumdwy

Lloyd George Museum

The Lloyd George Museum is dedicated to the life and times of David Lloyd George, the Welshman who was prime minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922. It is located in Lloyd George's Home Village of Llanystumdwy, in Wales, and is run by Gwynedd Council. The Museum includes the boyhood home of David Lloyd George, Highgate, which has been recreated to appear as it was in the late 19th Century.

Located at 52.9218, -4.2696 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History museums in Wales, Biographical museums in Wales, Museums in Gwynedd, Historic house museums in Wales, David Lloyd George, Llanystumdwy

St Deiniol's Church, Criccieth

St Deiniol's Church, Criccieth, was a church in Criccieth, Gwynedd, Wales. It was built between 1884 and 1887. The church was designed by Douglas & Fordham, a Chester firm of architects. Its plan was cruciform, consisting of a six-bay nave, a three-bay chancel with sanctuary, north and south transepts and a south porch. It had a short spire with low, broad, broaches. A west tower was planned but never built. The church closed in 1988 and it has been converted into residential flats.

Located at 52.9202, -4.231 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Gwynedd, Former churches in Wales, John Douglas buildings, Religious buildings completed in 1887, Gothic Revival architecture in Wales, Criccieth

St Cynhaearn's Church, Ynyscynhaearn

St Cynhaearn's Church, Ynyscynhaearn, is a redundant church standing in an isolated position on a former island in Llyn (Lake) Ystumllyn, 900 metres south of the village of Pentrefelin, Gwynedd, Wales. It has been designated by Cadw as a Grade II* listed building. The church is approached from the village by an ancient causeway, and is in the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.

Located at 52.9262, -4.1945 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade II* listed churches, Former churches in Wales, 12th-century church buildings, 16th-century architecture, Religious buildings completed in 1622, Georgian architecture in Wales, Churches preserved by the Friends of Friendless Churches, Grade II* listed buildings in Gwynedd, Churches in Gwynedd, Dolbenmaen


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Крикийт, Cricieth