Penygroes
in Gwynedd of Wales, United Kingdom
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Anglesey Airport (17 mi) - Hawarden Airport (55 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (62 mi)
- Blackpool International Airport (72 mi)
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Isle of Man Airport (72 mi) - Barrow Walney Island Airport (85 mi)
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Dublin Airport (86 mi) - Manchester Airport (86 mi)
- Haverfordwest Airport (89 mi)
- Swansea Airport (101 mi)
- Cardiff International Airport (121 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (126 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 24 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Blaenavon Industrial Landscape (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Anglesey Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Holyhead Golf Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.055 and -4.285 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 3' 18" and W -4° 17' 7"
- 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: 06:54 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:45 am and 8:43 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki - References
- 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Touring Penygroes
Penygroes in Gwynedd (Wales) with it's 1,793 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 206 mi (or 331 km) north-west of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Penygroes is now 06:54 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports nearby Penygroes, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Anglesey Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 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 24 mi (or 39 km), East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Llanwnda, Caernarfon, Llanberis, Porthmadog and Llangefni. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 12% |
| Air Humidity | 93% |
| Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
10°C (49 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Plas Dinas Country House
Dinas Farm
Videos from this area
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Hobbyking Laser 230 Quadcopter
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WHR(C) Tuesday Gang works train passing Tryfan Junction
WHR Tuesday Gang Express pulled by Caernarfon Castle passing Tryfan Junction. The 2 DZ wagons are loaded with approx 300 interlocking concrete blocks intended for ballast retaining walls.
Flight over Snowdonia
A pleasure flight over Snowdonia.
Driving in Wales. From Barmouth to Dolgellau.
Driving in Wales. From Barmouth to Dolgellau.
Welsh Highland Railway Super Power Weekend 2010
11th September 2010. Maximum Power with the Garratt!
K1 - alias Edward scissor hands
K1 enters Dinas from Caernarvon with the service train. Look at the front of the engine to see why some call it " Edward scissor hands"
Dinas Dinlle, caernarfon, fpv, swift ii, day 2, 2nd flight
day 3 http://youtu.be/lF_7oTowzak.
Walking South of Caernarfon: Foyrd & Llanfaglan
A timelapse style walk along a footpath across the fields from Foryd Bay nature reserve through the hamlet of Llanfaglan finishing by Lon Eifion to the west of Bontnewydd.
Dinas Dinlle, Beach & Iron Age Fort
This is a video about the beach in North Wales, Dinas Dinlle. Talking about the iron age fort which looks over the beach and just give you a feel for the beach. great places for familys and...
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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.
Nantlle Valley
The Nantlle Valley is an area in Gwynedd, north Wales, characterised by its large number of small settlements. Around 80% of the population of the Nantlle Valley speak Welsh as their first language. Some of the communities came into being as a result of slate quarrying in the late eighteenth or early nineteenth centuries. There were a number of quarries in the valley, the largest being the Dorothea and Pen yr Orsedd quarries.
Groeslon
Groeslon is a small village in the community of Llandwrog in the Welsh traditional county of Caernarfonshire. Groeslon is administered by Gwynedd Council. Nearby villages are Penygroes, Carmel and Dinas. The village lies approximately five miles south of Caernarfon. It has one primary school in the centre of the village and no secondary schools. Most secondary school age pupils go to Ysgol Dyffryn Nantlle in Penygroes.
Penygroes railway station
Penygroes was a railway station located in Penygroes, Gwynedd, closed in December 1964.
Groeslon railway station
Groeslon was a railway station located in Groeslon, Gwynedd. This station was closed in December 1964.
Nebo, Gwynedd
Nebo, Gwynedd is a small village in Gwynedd, Wales near Llanllyfni.
Llandwrog
Llandwrog is a village and community in Gwynedd, north-west Wales, most notable for the presence of the headquarters of Welsh record label Sain and the site of Caernarfon Airport. It has a population of 2,466. It was the base of the first ever Sea and Mountain Rescue team, and includes the estate of Glynllifon. RAF Llandwrog was a training airfield during World War II, and was later used as a weapons storage facility.
Glynllifon
Glynllifon is the name of the old estate which belonged to the Lords Newborough, near the village of Llandwrog on the main A499 road between Pwllheli and Caernarfon in Gwynedd, Wales The original mansion is now a privately owned Country House hotel and wedding venue The greater part of the original park, Parc Glynllifon, now includes an agricultural college, craft workshops and many educational facilities.
Ysgol Dyffryn Nantlle
Ysgol Dyffryn Nantlle is a small bilingual secondary school in Penygroes for pupils aged 11–18. In 2009 there were approximately 530 children enrolled including about 50 pupils in the sixth form (years 12 & 13). Over 80% of the children enrolled are Welsh, and over 90% are from Welsh first language homes or can speak Welsh fluently; the majority of the children are Welsh, while the minority are English or other nationalities. On the school's badge, the words 'Delfryd Dysg Cymeriad' are scribed.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Penygroes.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pen-y-groes
