Dolgellau
in Gwynedd of Wales, United Kingdom
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Anglesey Airport (44 mi) - Hawarden Airport (48 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (59 mi)
- Haverfordwest Airport (78 mi)
- Blackpool International Airport (79 mi)
- Manchester Airport (79 mi)
- Swansea Airport (79 mi)
- MOD St. Athan (94 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (96 mi)
- Bristol International Airport (106 mi)
- Exeter International Airport (140 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 28 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
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Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne (Unesco heritage, 95 mi) - Aberdovey Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Borth Animalarium (zoo, (19 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.742 and -3.886 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 44' 31" and W -3° 53' 9"
- 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: 02:13 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:35 am and 8:49 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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06
Discover Dolgellau
Dolgellau in Gwynedd (Wales) with it's 2,688 citizens is a place in United Kingdom about 181 mi (or 291 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Dolgellau is now 02:13 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Dolgellau, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Anglesey Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 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 28 mi (or 46 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 15 mi (or 25 km). away. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Corris, Trawsfynydd, Ffestiniog, Llanbedr and Maentwrog. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 86% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Penmaenuchaf Hall Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Charming Cottage in Dolgellau - walking distance to restaurants, bars etc
A pretty 2 bedroom Victorian cottage located down a peaceful little lane, only a minute's walk from the charming town-square of Dolgellau. The cottage is decorated in a vintage/shabby chic...
Low level Lockheed C130J in the Mach Loop
A C130J C5 makes the trip through Cad on 31st May 2013. This aircraft was filmed from Cad East.
Camping and Campsites in Gwynedd
http://www.campsitefinderonline.com/campsite.php/2372/wales/gwynedd/dolgellau/llwyn-yr-helm-caravan-and-camping-park Llwyn-yr-helm Caravan & Camping Park n Gwynedd is a small family run ...
GR4 Tornado enters the Mach-Loop
http://machloop.co.uk/ I was sat at home and a few Typoons passed so I went up Tal y llyn pass, a very warm march day, it was not a wasted trip as a GR4 Tornado entered the mach-Loop...
Coed Y Brenin - Unkle Fester rear view. Dept 26. GoPro HD
Another clip from Dept 26 Wales trip. What an awesome place and this is probably my favourite run on "The Beast". This was my 1st and only run here. Would love to session it !
Cattle grid Mawddach Trail
See the entire trip at http://www.everytrail.com. A ride along the Mawddach trail from Dolgellau back to Barmouth.
A disappointing sight in the Mach Loop
Two 48th Fighter Wing F-15E Strike Eagles exit Bwlch before climbing for the Lichfield corridor back to RAF Lakenheath. Filmed on 25th July 2013.
Westons Wales And The New Precipice Walk.
Well another nice day ,so off for a walk...this time we are doing the new precepice walk just outside Dolgellau,North wales,..this walk was completed around 2009/10 time i think.We are starting...
Mach Loop Britten-Norman Defender low level through Cad
A single Britten-Norman Defender makes a pass through Cad in the Mach Loop. This video was shot from Cad East on 26th July 2013 with a Sony HDR-SR11E.
Mach Loop, low level Typhoons Cad East
Three RAF Eurofighter Typhoons navigate through Cad in the Mach Loop. This video was shot from Cad East on 26th July 2013 with a Sony HDR-SR11E.
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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.
Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor
Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor (meaning in English "Meirion-Dwyfor College"), also known as CMD, is a college in Gwynedd, Wales at Dolgellau, serving the areas of Meirionydd and Dwyfor. It has a bilingual language policy and offers the possibility of studying most subjects through the medium of Welsh.
Cymer Abbey
Cymer Abbey is a ruined Cistercian abbey near the village of Llanelltyd, just north of Dolgellau, Gwynedd, in north-west Wales, United Kingdom.
Llanelltyd
Llanelltyd is a small village and community in Gwynedd, to the north of Dolgellau. It is home to the 12th-century Cymer Abbey and one of the oldest parish churches in Wales.
Dolgellau railway station
Dolgellau railway station in Gwynedd, North Wales, was a station on the Ruabon to Barmouth line, originally the terminus of a Cambrian Railways branch from Barmouth Junction, then linked by the Great Western Railway to Bala and Ruabon. The station spent most of its life with the spelling "Dolgelly"; this was altered to "Dolgellau" on 12 September 1960 (see here for more information).
Tŷ Siamas
Tŷ Siamas is the 'National Centre for Folk music' in Wales, and is situated in Dolgellau. Tŷ Siamas opened its doors to the public in Easter 2007 following extensive renovation and development of the old Neuadd Idris, which was formerly the market hall for the town of Dolgellau. The centre houses an interactive exhibition which will allow visitors to experience Welsh music.
Neuadd Idris
Neuadd Idris is the old market hall in Dolgellau, now known as Ty Siamas.
Mawddach Trail
The Mawddach Trail is a cycle path route, part of Lôn Las Cymru, which runs for some 8 miles from Dolgellau to Morfa Mawddach railway station, by Barmouth bridge on the Cambrian coast. It is maintained by the Snowdonia National Park and is popular with walkers and cyclists alike. It passes some estuarine areas that are important for water birds, and the RSPB Information Centre at Penmaenpool makes use of the old signal box as an observation centre overlooking the estuary.
Dolgellau transmitting station
The Dolgellau transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility located on a hill about 1 km north of the town of Dolgellau, in Gwynedd, Wales. It was originally built by the BBC, entering service just before Christmas 1967 acting as a relay transmitter for the now-defunct 405-line VHF television system.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Dolgellau.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dolgelley, Dolgelly, Dolgellau, Долгелай, 多爾蓋萊
