Cross Foxes
in Gwynedd of Wales, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.717 and -3.833 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 43' 0" and W -3° 49' 59"
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: 10:34 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:50 am and 4:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Cross Foxes

Cross Foxes in Gwynedd (Wales) is a city located in United Kingdom about 178 mi (or 287 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Cross Foxes is now 10:34 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Cross Foxes, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Anglesey Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 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 30 mi (or 48 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 15 mi (or 24 km). away. We saw 1 points of interest near this location.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Corris, Trawsfynydd, Ffestiniog, Maentwrog and Llanbedr. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 100%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 74% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

5°C (42 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Snow, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

10°C (51 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

2011 Great Low Flying Jet Watching Holiday Wales Mach Loop The Roundabout

Published: July 02, 2011
Length: 44:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Wonkabar007

Went to the awesome Mach Loop or as the USAF call it The Roundabout in north wales, I spent four days 27/06/2011 to the 30/06/2011 watching the low flying jets.


South Wales MG 2014 Hellfire Pass trip.

Published: March 18, 2014
Length: 55:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bromsgrove Man

Description.


Foggy low level RAF Typhoon Mach Loop

Published: May 26, 2012
Length: 45:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: UK Aviation Movies

A single twin stick Typhoon makes a trip through Cad West in fog on the 23rd May 2012. Then the weather comes in to finish our three day trip to the loop. Shot with a Sony HDR-SR11 edited with FCPX.


Low level Lockheed C130J in the Mach Loop

Published: January 03, 2015
Length: 40:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: UK Aviation Movies

A C130J C5 makes the trip through Cad on 31st May 2013. This aircraft was filmed from Cad East.


GR4 Tornado enters the Mach-Loop

Published: March 28, 2012
Length: 21:37 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Elwyn R

http://machloop.co.uk/ I was sat at home and a few Typoons passed so I went up Tal y llyn pass, a very warm march day, it was not a wasted trip as a GR4 Tornado entered the mach-Loop...


Low level RAF C130J through the Mach Loop

Published: May 26, 2012
Length: 24:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: UK Aviation Movies

An RAF C130J Hercules makes two trips round the Mach Loop on the 22nd May 2012. Shot with a Sony HDR-SR11 edited with FCPX.


A disappointing sight in the Mach Loop

Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 41:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: UK Aviation Movies

Two 48th Fighter Wing F-15E Strike Eagles exit Bwlch before climbing for the Lichfield corridor back to RAF Lakenheath. Filmed on 25th July 2013.


Mach Loop Britten-Norman Defender low level through Cad

Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 40:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: UK Aviation Movies

A single Britten-Norman Defender makes a pass through Cad in the Mach Loop. This video was shot from Cad East on 26th July 2013 with a Sony HDR-SR11E.


Tornado Mach Loop Cad East

Published: April 30, 2013
Length: 22:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yasso1967


Mach Loop, low level Typhoons Cad East

Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 50:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: UK Aviation Movies

Three RAF Eurofighter Typhoons navigate through Cad in the Mach Loop. This video was shot from Cad East on 26th July 2013 with a Sony HDR-SR11E.


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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.

Meirionnydd

Meirionnydd is a coastal and mountainous region of Wales. It has been a kingdom, a cantref, a district and, as Merionethshire, a county.

Located at 52.758, -3.835 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantrefs, Districts of Gwynedd, Kingdoms of Wales, History of Gwynedd, Merionethshire, States and territories established in 1974

Ratgoed Quarry

Ratgoed Quarry (also known as Ralltgoed) was the northernmost of the slate quarries served by the Corris Railway. It is located one mile north of Aberllefenni in Gwynedd, north Wales, at the head of the isolated Cwm Ceiswyn.

Located at 52.6897, -3.8004 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Slate mines in Gwynedd, Corris Railway, Corris

Waun-oer

Waun-oer is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales, situated approximately four miles to the south-west of Aran Fawddwy. It is one of the peaks in the Dyfi hills, a subgroup of the Cadair Idris group. It is a top of Maesglase and the summit consists of a trig point that crowns an uneven grassy plateau. It is connected to Cribin Fawr to the east. To the north lies Cadair Idris, while Tarren y Gesail lies to the west.

Located at 52.7171, -3.7985 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Brithdir and Llanfachreth, Corris, Mountains and hills of Gwynedd, Mountains and hills of Snowdonia, Hewitts of Wales, Nuttalls

Rhiwaedog

Rhiwaedog is the name of an ancient estate in North Wales, located in the Penllyn forest near Bala, Gwynedd. It gives its name today to two hills, Rhiwaedog-is-Afon and Rhiwaedog-uwch-Afon, meaning "Rhiwaedog above the river" and "Rhiwaedog below the river" respectively. There is also the ancient manor house Plas Rhiwaedog, from which Rhirid Flaidd (also known as Rhirid ap Gwrgenau) ruled his demesne.

Located at 52.6897, -3.8004 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Llangywer, Houses in Gwynedd, Houses in Snowdonia

Dolserau Halt railway station

Dolserau Halt in Gwynedd, Wales, was on the Ruabon to Barmouth line. There was no passing place or freight activity here.

Located at 52.7595, -3.8467 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beeching closures in Wales, Disused railway stations in Gwynedd, Railway stations opened in 1935, Railway stations closed in 1951, Brithdir and Llanfachreth

Brithdir, Gwynedd

Brithdir is a small hamlet on the outskirts of Dolgellau, Gwynedd. The Arts and Crafts Movement St Mark's Church is a grade I listed building. Brithdir also includes a village hall, a phone box and a children's nursery.

Located at 52.753, -3.824 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Gwynedd, Brithdir and Llanfachreth, Villages in Snowdonia

St Mark's Church, Brithdir

St Mark's Church, Brithdir, is a redundant church in the hamlet of Brithdir, Gwynedd, Wales. It has been designated by Cadw as a Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches. It is considered to be one of the finest Arts and Crafts churches in Wales.

Located at 52.7487, -3.8332 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed churches, Grade I listed buildings in Gwynedd, Former churches in Wales, Arts and Crafts architecture in Wales, Religious buildings completed in 1898, 19th-century Anglican church buildings, Churches preserved by the Friends of Friendless Churches, Churches in Gwynedd, Brithdir and Llanfachreth

Mach Loop

The Mach Loop (also known as the Machynlleth Loop) refers to a series of valleys in the United Kingdom in west-central Wales, notable for their use as low-level training areas for fast jet aircraft. The system of valleys lies 8 miles east of Barmouth and is nestled between the towns of Dolgellau to the north and Machynlleth to the south, the latter of which it takes its name from. The training area is within the Low Flying Area (LFA) LFA7, which covers most of Wales.

Located at 52.7086, -3.845 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Wales