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Touring Beddgelert
Beddgelert in Gwynedd (Wales) is a town located in United Kingdom about 198 mi (or 318 km) north-west of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Beddgelert is now 05:32 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 12 airports nearby Beddgelert, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Anglesey Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 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 18 mi (or 29 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there is an option about 22 mi (or 36 km). away. 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: Porthmadog, Llanberis, Maentwrog, Llanfair and Bethesda. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 40 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
Evening Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 78% |
Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 60% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Royal Sportsman Hotel
TRAVELODGE PORTHMADOG
Videos from this area
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Helmet Cam - Horse Riding in Beddgelert Forest
This is the first time we went to Beddgelert Forest. We explored about 7.5 miles in 2 hours. Lovely tracks, beautiful scenery.
Welsh Highland Railway, Aberglaslyn Pass and Beddgelert, Garratts 87 and 138, June 2013
Trains seen in Aberglaslyn Pass and Beddgelert in early June 2013. Ex-SAR Garratts 87 and 138 seen on the 6th (Beddgelert), 8th (Aberglaslyn Pass), and 9th (Bryn-y-felin bridge in Aberglaslyn...
Welsh Highland Railway at Beddgelert
Welsh Highland Railway trains climbing through Beddgelert on gradients around 1:40. The series of locations gives a virtually continuous view of the train from the Glaslyn bridge to the top...
BEDDGELERT ANCIENT RAILWAY TUNNEL
A WALK THRU BEDDGELERT`S ANCIENT RAILWAY TUNNEL CARVED THRU SOLID ROCK , IT`S ABOUT 10 FEET WIDE AND APPROX QUARTER MILE LONG , AS YOU ENTER YOU ARE IN ...
87 from Beddgelert to Rhyd Ddu - Part 1
During a rain shower, NGG16 No 87 heads up the gradient from Beddgelert to Rhyd Ddu. It was due to leave Beddgelert at 17:45 but was delayed due to the failure of No 138 up the line. Plenty...
87 from Beddgelert to Rhyd Ddu - Part 3
During a rain shower, NGG16 No 87 heads up the gradient from Beddgelert to Rhyd Ddu. It was due to leave Beddgelert at 17:45 but was delayed due to the failure of No 138 up the line. Plenty...
Prince taking water at Beddgelert
Prince taking water from the water crane at Beddgelert in the pouring rain.
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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.
Beddgelert
Beddgelert (English: Gelert's Grave), is a village and community in the Snowdonia area of Gwynedd, Wales. It is reputed to be named after the legendary hound Gelert.
Aberglaslyn Pass
The Aberglaslyn Pass is a narrow gorge of considerable beauty in Snowdonia, Gwynedd, north Wales. The A498 road/A4085 road follows a relatively level route along the Afon Glaslyn through the pass from Beddgelert to Prenteg and then continues at the edge of the Traeth Mawr via Tremadog to Porthmadog.
Pitt's Head
Pitt’s Head is a distinctive rock located at grid reference SH576515, close to the A4085 road in Gwynedd, Wales. Its distinction lies in a resemblance to the profile of politician William Pitt the Younger.
Sygun Copper Mine
Sygun Copper Mine is a Victorian copper mine that was closed in 1903, but was renovated and reopened by the Amies family as a tourist attraction in 1986, focusing on audio-visual tours of the underground workings.
Nantmor
Nantmor is a hamlet which lies about 1½ miles to the south of the village of Beddgelert in Gwynedd, Wales. The current spelling of the name Nantmor is more modern – most old documents http://www. e-gymraeg. co. uk/enwaulleoedd/amr/cronfa_en. aspx from the 16th to the 18th century record the name as Nanmor, although the Ordnance Survey map of 1558 records the name "Nant-y-mor. " It lies close to the scenic Aberglaslyn Pass and the Welsh Highland Railway.
Afon Meillionen
Afon Meillionen (Welsh for Clover River) is a small river near Beddgelert in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. It flows down Cwm Meillionen, a small valley which lies on the north-eastern side of Moel yr Ogof (655m). Much of the river's catchment area lies within Beddgelert Forest. Afon Meillionen is a tributary of the Afon Colwyn, which itself joins the Afon Glaslyn in the village of Beddgelert.
Beddgelert Fault
Beddgelert Fault is a SW-NE trending volcanotectonic fault in North Wales that formed part of a graben system within the collapsed Snowdon caldera structure. It was a focus for later felsic intrusions and hydrothermal activity.
Aberglaslyn Hall
Aberglaslyn Hall is an outdoor learning centre near Beddgelert, North Wales on the edge of the Snowdonia National Park. The hall is owned by Leicestershire County Council and was purchased in 1962. It offers dormitory style accommodation for up to 48 people and serves as a residential centre for groups wishing to participate in outdoor activities and environmental education.