Llanfor
in Gwynedd of Wales, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.917 and -3.581 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 55' 0" and W -3° 34' 51"
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: 04:07 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:56 am and 4:06 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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 Llanfor

Llanfor in Gwynedd (Wales) is located in United Kingdom about 176 mi (or 283 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Llanfor is now 04:07 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports close to Llanfor, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Hawarden Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), North-East. 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 16 mi (or 27 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 25 mi (or 41 km). away.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Llangwm, Llandrillo, Llangynog, Derwen and Betws-y-Coed. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 998 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 27% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Bala1

Published: April 15, 2009
Length: 38:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LostKiwi60

Bala 4x4 - a trip from bottom to top through the wooded section... Spot MarkLith and Chris (in Okie).... For anyone interested the audio track is called 'Witchcraft tonight' - just seemed...


Bala Self Catering Cottage with Hot Tub Facilities

Published: November 05, 2014
Length: 32:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BestofWales Self-Catering Holiday Cottages in

This beautiful Bala self catering cottage with hot tub facilities has everything you need within a 5 minute walk. Tastefully furnished with a modern touch, this barn conversion benefits from...


Cysgod Bach Self Catering

Published: April 03, 2015
Length: 31:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cysgod y Coed Self Catering accommodation

See the video of our self catering cottage in the village of Llanfor just one mile outside of the market town of Bala in the Snowdonia National Park.


Bala Triathletes

Published: June 10, 2013
Length: 13:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Peter Stuart

Athletes during the running section of the Middle distance Bala Triathlon on June 9th 2013. Photographed by www.psc-photography.co.uk.


Bala Lake, North Wales, February 6th 2011

Published: March 06, 2011
Length: 03:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Colin Hanson


B3C Kayaking at Bala Mill Falls, Tryweryn, Summer 2008

Published: March 10, 2011
Length: 09:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paul Jeffs

Basingstoke Canal Canoe Club kayaking Bala Mills with resonable aplomb but just wait for one surprise line down....


Bala White Water Centre August 24, 2013

Published: September 07, 2013
Length: 02:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michelle D Harris

Some kayakers playing in the white water the river. Great Control !! National White Water Centre/ Canolfan Dŵr Gwyn Genedlaethol.


Fred and ducks at Bala Lake North Wales

Published: October 15, 2009
Length: 54:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fredjunechester


Weirs Kill - swift water rescue training.wmv

Published: August 15, 2010
Length: 31:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vernon Smith

Weir rescue sequence. Staged weir rescue from a notorious weir in North Wales that has killed in the past. Rescue footage of What Not To Do! Weir rescue staged by highly experienced swift...


Wales offroad 2010

Published: May 18, 2010
Length: 15:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jonamolenaar

Samen met een DTA lid met de Ténéré naar Wales gereden. Meeting van de XTZ750.com de Super Ténéré meeting georganiseerd door onze Engelse vrienden. Wat een land, super omgeving en uber ...


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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.

Afon Tryweryn

For the flooding of the Tryweryn Valley, see Llyn Celyn. The Tryweryn is a river in north Wales which starts at Llyn Tryweryn in the Snowdonia National Park and after 19 kilometres joins the river Dee at Bala. It is one of the main tributaries of the Dee and has been dammed to form Llyn Celyn.

Located at 52.9167, -3.58333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Wales, Rivers used for whitewater recreation

Roman Catholic Diocese of Wrexham

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Wrexham, is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in Wales. The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Cardiff, directly subject to the authority of the Pope. The diocese covers an area of 8,361 km² of the ancient counties of Anglesey, Caernarfonshire, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Merionethshire and Montgomeryshire. The see is in the town of Wrexham where the seat is located at the Cathedral Church of Our Lady of Sorrows.

Located at 52.92, -3.57 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Post-Reformation United Kingdom Catholic bishops, Roman Catholic Diocese of Wrexham, Christianity in Wales

Bala Junction railway station

Bala Junction railway station in Gwynedd, Wales, was formerly a station on the Ruabon to Barmouth line. It closed to passengers on Monday 18 January 1965. Bala Junction was unusual since it was inaccessible by road and merely served as an interchange station. The station was at the junction with the Blaenau Ffestiniog branch. There was a signal box and the station was a passing place on the single line.

Located at 52.9068, -3.58135 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Gwynedd, Beeching closures in Wales, Railway stations opened in 1882, Railway stations closed in 1965, Former Great Western Railway stations, Rail junctions in Great Britain, Llangywer

Rhos-y-gwaliau

Rhos-y-gwaliau is a small hamlet in the North of Wales and to the South-East of Bala, in Gwynedd, Wales.

Located at 52.899, -3.571 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Snowdonia, Llangywer

Bala Lake Halt railway station

Bala Lake Halt railway station in Gwynedd, Wales, was formerly a station on the Ruabon to Barmouth line. In 1976 the site became the eastern terminus of the Bala Lake Railway, later named Bala (Llyn Tegid) and now Bala (Penybont)

Located at 52.9014, -3.59333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Gwynedd, Railway stations opened in 1934, Railway stations opened in 1976, Railway stations closed in 1939, Former Great Western Railway stations, Llangywer

Bala (New) railway station

Bala railway station was a railway station on the Great Western Railway's Bala Ffestiniog Line in Wales. When it opened it replaced the first Bala station which had been sited farther away from the village on the Ruabon Barmouth Line.

Located at 52.9126, -3.59311 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Gwynedd, Railway stations opened in 1882, Railway stations closed in 1965, Former Great Western Railway stations, Beeching closures in Wales, Bala, Gwynedd

Christ Church, Bala

Christ Church, Bala, is in Bala, Gwynedd, Wales. It is an active Anglican church in the deanery of Penllyn & Edeyrnion, the archdeaconry of Wrexham, and the diocese of St Asaph. The church was designated a Grade II listed building on 13 December 2001. The first church to be built on the site was in 1811. The present church was built between 1853 and 1857. The stalls and prayer desks were designed by the Chester architect John Douglas.

Located at 52.9125, -3.5972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Gwynedd, Religious buildings completed in 1857, 19th-century Anglican church buildings, Gothic Revival architecture in Wales, Grade II listed churches, Grade II listed buildings in Gwynedd, Bala, Gwynedd

Maes Tegid

Maes Tegid is a community playing field in Bala, Wales. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Bala Town. The stadium holds 3,000 people, with 304 seats.

Located at 52.9122, -3.60139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Wales, Stadiums in Wales