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Explore Harlech
Harlech in Gwynedd (Wales) with it's 1,762 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 193 mi (or 310 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Harlech is now 12:53 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Harlech, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Anglesey Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 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 25 mi (or 40 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. 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: Llanfair, Llanbedr, Porthmadog, Maentwrog and Trawsfynydd. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 68% |
Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
9°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Portmeirion & Castell Deudraeth
The Royal Sportsman Hotel
TRAVELODGE PORTHMADOG
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
2010-07-27 Harlech Crash
Shows how easily and quickly things can go wrong........... This incident started quite a bit before the actual day. I was on a family holiday and had managed to pack my Ibex mini wing. The...
Zoei toei - It turns to white
Zoei toei play 'It turns to white' on 10 january 2010. No.12 on this session. Zoei toei line up; aa/am/nat. Film; Traintrip from Roosendaal to England, Wales (Llandanwg) and Scotland.
Harlech Beach
A short drive from the hotel is the beach at Harlech with warm shallow water and the mountains as a backdrop walk for miles and enjoy the atmosphere - Created with AquaSoft SlideShow for...
Maelgwyn House
Bridget and Derek Stenberg welcome you to Maelgwyn House Bed and Breakfast. Situated above a scenic viewpoint at the edge of Harlech village, Maelgwyn House commands stunning views of the...
Kev goes Time Travelling
You've heard of back to the future! Screw you Marty Mcfly, I can Time travel too! Without a Delorean at 88 miles an hour!! NO COPYRIGHT INTEDNED GUYS AND IF THERE IS AN ISSUE THIS VIDEO...
Y Bont (Jonah Jones), Harlech College, Merioneth - Royal Commission Animation
Y Bont (Jonah Jones), Coleg Harlech, Meirionnydd - Animeiddiad gan y Comisiwn Brenhinol Mae'r animeiddiad hwn, a gynhyrchwyd ar gyfer y gyfres deledu 'Hidden Histories', yn esbonio 'Y Bont',...
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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.
Ellis Wynne
Ellis Wynne (7 March 1671 – 13 July 1734) was a Welsh clergyman and author of one of the most important and influential pieces of Welsh language literature. Born in Lasynys Fawr near Harlech, Gwynedd, Wynne excelled at school and entered Jesus College, Oxford on 1 March 1692.
Harlech railway station
Harlech railway station is located at a level crossing on the A496 in the centre of the town of Harlech in Gwynedd, North Wales. The waiting shelters were installed to cater for the high numbers of schoolchildren commuting to and from neighbouring schools. The station is on the Cambrian Coast Railway with passenger services to Porthmadog, Pwllheli, Barmouth, Machynlleth and Shrewsbury.
Llandanwg railway station
Llandanwg railway station serves the village of Llandanwg in Gwynedd, Wales. The station, which opened in 1929, is an unstaffed halt on the Cambrian Coast Railway with passenger services to Porthmadog, Pwllheli, Barmouth, Machynlleth and Shrewsbury. Most trains call only on request.
Llanbedr railway station
Llanbedr railway station serves the village of Llanbedr in Gwynedd, Wales. Until the 1970s, it was known as Talwrn Bach. The station is an unstaffed halt on the Cambrian Coast Railway with passenger services to Porthmadog, Pwllheli, Barmouth, Machynlleth and Shrewsbury. This station is close to the popular camping resort of Shell Island. Most trains call only on request.
Pensarn railway station
Pensarn railway station serves the village of Pensarn in Gwynedd, Wales. The station is an unstaffed halt on the Cambrian Coast Railway with passenger services to Porthmadog, Pwllheli, Barmouth, Machynlleth and Shrewsbury. Until the 1970s, this station was known as Llanbedr and Pensarn (Welsh: Llanbedr a Phensarn). Most trains call only on request. Abergele and Pensarn railway station is on the North Wales Coast Line.
Morfa Harlech sand dunes
Morfa Harlech is an extensive dune system stretching northwards from the town of Harlech in North Wales. The dunes cover 6 km², of which an area of about 1.5 km² in the middle has been afforested with Corsican Pine. Set against the backdrop of Snowdonia, beneath Harlech Castle, Morfa Harlech is one of Britain's actively growing sand dune systems due to the longshore drift which is currently eroding the dunes at Morfa Dyffryn.
Coleg Harlech
Coleg Harlech is a further education college for mature students in Harlech, Gwynedd. It is based at Wern Fawr, a house originally built in 1907 by George Davison. It is Wales' only long-term, mature students education college and was established in 1927 by Thomas Jones (T. J. ), Cabinet Secretary to both David Lloyd George and Stanley Baldwin, to continue the work of Workers' Educational Association in a residential environment.
St. David's Hotel
St. David’s Hotel was an Edwardian Era hotel in Harlech, Wales. The building itself was very grand, and located on the A496, adjacent to Theatr Harlech (formerly called Theatr Ardudwy) on the campus of Coleg Harlech, and Royal St David's Golf Club.