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Blaenau Ffestiniog

Blaenau Ffestiniog — historic mining town in Gwynedd, Wales.

Blaenau Ffestiniog

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Blaenau Ffestiniog is a town of about 4,875 people in north. (Town in Gwynedd, North Wales.) Wikipedia notes: "Blaenau Ffestiniog is a town in Gwynedd, Wales. Once a slate mining centre in historic Merionethshire, it now relies heavily on tourism, drawn to the Ffestiniog Railway and Llechwedd Slate Caverns.". Coordinates 52.9944°, -3.9375°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
52.9944, -3.9375
Population
4,875

Sources

Things to see in Blaenau Ffestiniog

20 attractions within 12 km.

Llyn Llydaw

Natural landmarks · North Wales

Llyn Llydaw

Llyn Llydaw — Natural, reservoir in Snowdonia National Park, Wales.

Allt-fawr

Natural landmarks · North Wales

Allt-fawr

Allt-fawr — mountain (698m) in Gwynedd, Wales.

Castell Prysor

Castles · North Wales

Castell Prysor

Castell Prysor — castle in Gwynedd, Wales, UK.

Viewpoints · North Wales

Clogwyn y Fulfran

Clogwyn y Fulfran is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Dinas Emrys

Castles · North Wales

Dinas Emrys

Dinas Emrys — Iron Age hillfort and castle probably erected by Prince Llewelyn II to guard the road to the mountain pass of Snowdon.

Dolwyddelan Castle

Castles · North Wales

Dolwyddelan Castle

Dolwyddelan Castle — castle in Conwy County Borough, Wales, UK.

Viewpoints · North Wales

Eagles Rock

Eagles Rock is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Ffestiniog: its Slate Mines and Quarries, ‘city of slates’ and Railway to Porthmadog

Museums · North Wales

Ffestiniog: its Slate Mines and Quarries, ‘city of slates’ and Railway to Porthmadog

Ffestiniog: its Slate Mines and Quarries, ‘city of slates’ and Railway to Porthmadog — part of the World Heritage site “The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales” in the United Kingdom.

Memorials & monuments · North Wales

Gladstone Rock

Gladstone Rock is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Llyn Dinas

Natural landmarks · North Wales

Llyn Dinas

Llyn Dinas — lake in Gwynedd, Wales.

Llyn Gwynant

Natural landmarks · North Wales

Llyn Gwynant

Llyn Gwynant — lake in Gwynedd, Wales.

Moel Druman

Natural landmarks · North Wales

Moel Druman

Moel Druman — mountain (676m) in Gwynedd.

Plas Brondanw

Gardens · North Wales

Plas Brondanw

Plas Brondanw — country house in Gwynedd, UK.

Rhiwbach Quarry

Heritage railways · North Wales

Rhiwbach Quarry

Rhiwbach Quarry — disused slate quarry in North Wales.

Viewpoints · North Wales

Tan-y-Bwlch

Tan-y-Bwlch is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Tomen y Castell

Castles · North Wales

Tomen y Castell

Tomen y Castell — castle in Dolwyddelan, Conwy County Borough, Wales, UK.

Tomen y Mur

Archaeological sites · North Wales

Tomen y Mur

Tomen y Mur — Roman fort and motte-and-bailey castle in Gwynedd, Wales.

Y Cnicht

Natural landmarks · North Wales

Y Cnicht

Y Cnicht — mountain (689m) in Gwynedd.

Y Lliwedd

Natural landmarks · North Wales

Y Lliwedd

Y Lliwedd — mountain (898m) in Gwynedd.

Yr Aran

Natural landmarks · North Wales

Yr Aran

Yr Aran — mountain (747.2m) in Gwynedd.

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