Towns & cities · North Wales
Deiniolen
Deiniolen — village in Gwynedd, Wales.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cei Llydan · 1.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Deiniolen in North Wales, the nearest railway station is Cei Llydan, located 1.9 km away. Entry to the town is free. The postcode for sat-nav is LL55 3HL.
About
Deiniolen is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 1,909 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Gwynedd, Wales". Coordinates: 53.1460°, -4.1210°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Deiniolen (; Welsh: [dɛinɪˈɔlɛn]; ) is a village in Gwynedd, Wales, at the foot of Elidir Fawr, in Llanddeiniolen Community. Deiniolen has views over Caernarfon (7 miles (11 km) away) and on a clear day, Holyhead Mountain and occasionally the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland, can be seen. The population of the electoral ward was 1,909 as of 2011, including nearby Dinorwig, with 81.2% of the population speaking Welsh. The community, Llanddeiniolen, has a population of 5,072 as of the 2011 census, the third-largest in Gwynedd. Ysgol Gynradd Gwaun Gynfi provides Welsh-medium education for children between 3 and 11 years in the village. The slate industry was an important employer in Deiniolen until the closure of Dinorwig Quarry in 1969.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1460, -4.1210
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Llanddeiniolen
- Postcode
- LL55 3HL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Population
- 1,909
- Nearest railway station
- Cei Llydan — 1.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q2173658 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Deiniolen (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Eglwys Crist Llandinorwig (geograph 1955757).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Eglwys Crist (Christ Church), Llandinorwig
Historic churches · 0.2 km
Tŷ-uchaf-ffordd
Historic houses · 0.4 km
Deiniolen War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km
Ysgol Gwaun Gynfi
Natural landmarks · 0.5 km
Clwt-y-bont
Historic churches · 0.8 km
Pen y Bigil
Mountains & hills · 1.2 km
Moel Rhiwen
Mountains & hills · 1.2 km
Dinorwig Lodge
Hostels · 1.3 km
Dinorwig
Historic churches · 1.3 km
Dinorwic
Villages · 1.4 km
Parc Drysgol
Mountains & hills · 1.5 km
Jesse James Bunkhouse
Hostels · 1.8 km
Deiniolen is a village located in North Wales with a population of 1,909. Our guide lists several nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 1,909
- Constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Things to see in Deiniolen
128 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Deiniolen →
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Bryn Bras Castle
Bryn Bras Castle — grade II* listed country house in Gwynedd, Wales.
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Carnedd Llewelyn
Carnedd Llewelyn — mountain (1064m) in Gwynedd, Wales.
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📷 3Quarries · North Wales
Cwm Eigiau quarry
Cwm Eigiau quarry — Slate quarry in the Cwm Eigiau valley, Caerhun, Conwy County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom.
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Ffynnon Lloer
Ffynnon Lloer — lake in Conwy County Borough, Wales, UK.
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Ffynnon Llugwy
Ffynnon Llugwy — lake in the Carneddau range of mountains in Snowdonia, North Wales.
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📷 3Natural landmarks · North Wales
Llyn Llyffant
Llyn Llyffant — lake in Conwy County Borough, Wales, UK.
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📷 3Reservoirs & lochs · North Wales
Marchlyn Bach
Marchlyn Bach — reservoir lake near Deinolen, Gwynedd, Wales.
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📷 3Quarries · North Wales
Pantdreiniog quarry
Pantdreiniog quarry — Slate quarry in the town of Bethesda, Wales, United Kingdom.
Nearby
📷 5Historic churches · North Wales
Eglwys Crist (Christ Church), Llandinorwig
Eglwys Crist (Christ Church), Llandinorwig — Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · North Wales
Tŷ-uchaf-ffordd
Tŷ-uchaf-ffordd — a historic house in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North Wales
Deiniolen War Memorial
Deiniolen War Memorial — a memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 5Natural landmarks · North Wales
Ysgol Gwaun Gynfi
Ysgol Gwaun Gynfi — a school heritage in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · North Wales
Clwt-y-bont
Clwt-y-bont — a church in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 3Mountains & hills · North Wales
Pen y Bigil
Pen y Bigil — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 327 m.
Where to eat & stay near Deiniolen
Places to stay
📷 5Hostels · North Wales
Dinorwig Lodge
Dinorwig Lodge — a hostel in wales north.
📷 5Hostels · North Wales
Jesse James Bunkhouse
Jesse James Bunkhouse — a hostel in wales north.
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📷 5Caravan parks · North Wales
Llanberis Touring Park
Llanberis Touring Park — a caravan park in wales north.
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
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📷 7Restaurants · North Wales
Tafarn Tryfan
Tafarn Tryfan — a restaurant in wales north.
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Bangor — city in Gwynedd, Wales.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Deiniolen?
- Deiniolen is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL55 3HL), in the parish of Llanddeiniolen.
- What is Deiniolen?
- Deiniolen — village in Gwynedd, Wales.
- How do I get to Deiniolen?
- The nearest railway station is Cei Llydan, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL55 3HL.
- Is Deiniolen free to visit?
- Yes, Deiniolen is free to enter.
- How do I get to Deiniolen?
- The nearest railway station is Cei Llydan, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL55 3HL.