Villages · North Wales
Frongoch
Frongoch — a village in wales north.
Anthony Foster — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bala (Penybont) · 4.5 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Frongoch is a village located in North Wales. It is characterised by its rural setting and proximity to the scenic landscapes of the region. The village serves as a base for exploring the surrounding countryside and offers a glimpse into local life in Wales.
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- Coordinates
- 52.9333, -3.6333
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Llandderfel
- Postcode
- LL23 7NT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Bala (Penybont) — 4.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2649018 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Rhyd-uchaf
Historic churches · 0.8 km
Cofeb gwersyll carchar Frongoch
Memorials & monuments · 0.8 km
Frongoch
Historic churches · 1.0 km
Monument to Bob Roberts
Public art & sculpture · 1.1 km
Tyn Cornel
Campsites · 1.5 km
Y Foel
Mountains & hills · 1.6 km
Pen Ty-Nant
Mountains & hills · 1.8 km
Canolfan Tryweryn
Family attractions · 1.9 km
Bryn Mawr
Mountains & hills · 2.0 km
Maen Bras
Mountains & hills · 2.1 km
Pen Cae-rhug
Mountains & hills · 2.6 km
Craig Y Garn
Mountains & hills · 2.8 km
Nearby
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Cofeb gwersyll carchar Frongoch
Cofeb gwersyll carchar Frongoch — a memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · North Wales
Frongoch
Frongoch is a village located in Gwynedd, Wales. It lies close to the market town of Bala, on the A4212 road. It was the home of the Frongoch internment camp, used to hold German prisoners-of-war duri
📷 3Public art & sculpture · North Wales
Monument to Bob Roberts
Monument to Bob Roberts in Wales North, United Kingdom.
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Places to stay
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📷 5Hostels · North Wales
Bala Backpackers
Bala Backpackers — a hostel in wales north.
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📷 2Campsites · North Wales
Tytandderwen Camping & Caravan Park
Tytandderwen Camping & Caravan Park — a campsite in wales north.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Restaurants · North Wales
Palé Hall Hotel Restaurant
Palé Hall Hotel Restaurant — a restaurant in wales north. Cuisine: welsh;british;fine dining. 5-star.
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📷 5Historic pubs · North Wales
Leyland Arms
Leyland Arms in Wales North, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Frongoch?
- Frongoch is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL23 7NT), in the parish of Llandderfel.
- What is Frongoch?
- Frongoch — a village in wales north.
- How do I get to Frongoch?
- The nearest railway station is Bala (Penybont), about 4.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL23 7NT.
- How do I get to Frongoch?
- The nearest railway station is Bala (Penybont), about 4.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL23 7NT.