Pennal
in Gwynedd of Wales, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.586 and -3.921 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 35' 8" and W -3° 55' 15"
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: 11:07 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:49 am and 4:13 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 Pennal

Pennal in Gwynedd (Wales) is a city located in United Kingdom about 178 mi (or 286 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Pennal is now 11:07 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Pennal, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Anglesey Airport in a distance of 52 mi (or 84 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 39 mi (or 63 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 6 mi (or 10 km). away. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Corris, Tywyn, Aberystwyth, Llanbedr and Lledrod. 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.

Hotels and Places to Stay

YNYSHIR HALL

Address
2,8 mi
EGLWYSFACH WALES
SY20 8TA Machynlleth
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Machynlleth, Powys, Wales

Published: September 11, 2013
Length: 50:09 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Peter Broster

The original capital of Wales, Machynlleth is a thriving bustling market town. Its charter to hold a market was granted by Edward I in 1210 and it has continued every Wednesday ever since....


Brel Class 158 No 158839 at Machynlleth station in the new Two Tone Blue

Published: May 31, 2012
Length: 07:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Peter Broster

Since the purchase of Arriva Trains by Deutsche Bahn AG in 2010, all the Brel Mid Wales units have been painted in new two tone blue colours and retrofitted inside.


MBR magazine Welsh Roadtrip day 1: Machynlleth

Published: June 08, 2009
Length: 39:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MBR magazine

http://www.mbr.co.uk/ Andy and Roo from MBR riding the Cli-Machx trail at Machynlleth, North Wales on a rainy day in May . Check out the Local Knowledge in the Summer 09 issue of MBR.


A Ride Through Machynlleth in Powys

Published: July 03, 2014
Length: 15:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WiltshireByways

Subscribe for the love of motorcycles and the great outdoors: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=wiltshirebyways Please click 'S H O W M O R E' for route info: ↓↓↓↓↓↓...


Machynlleth Lantern Festival / Gŵyl y Golau - 2012

Published: November 07, 2012
Length: 01:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mike Faulkner

Short video from the Machynlleth Lantern Festival 2012.


The Cambrian, 2009-Aug-25, part 4 - return, Dovey Estuary (r)

Published: November 12, 2009
Length: 11:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: globalaffair

Description: The Cambrian on 2009-Aug-25. * The Cambrian - the Cambrian coast express - a spectacular railway journey along the Dovey estuary, Mawddach estuary and the West coast of Wales,...


Lanchester LD10 drives to Pennal, Gwynedd - Lanchester LD10 yn gyrru i Bennal, Gwynedd

Published: June 25, 2014
Length: 23:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Catherine Jones

A drive through mid Wales along country lanes to Pennal - Taith trwy canolbarth Cymru ar lonydd cefn gwlad i Bennal.


The Economic Decline - Police Volvo live

Published: March 15, 2015
Length: 51:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Trigger Black

Police Volvo at the White Lion Hotel, Machynlleth. 14.3.15.


Cadiz - Isaac Albeniz

Published: June 02, 2013
Length: 29:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jonathan Wiseman

Jonathan Wiseman performs Cadiz, by Spanish Pianist/Composer Isaac Albeniz. Live recording from 'An Evening of Classical Guitar' at Y Tabernacl, Machynlleth, Wales 24th May, 2013.


The Economic Decline - Think you've got a Problem

Published: March 15, 2015
Length: 45:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Trigger Black

Think you've got a problem at the White Lion Hotel, Machynlleth. 14.3.15.


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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.

Aberdyfi Castle

Aberdyfi Castle is a castle located near Glandyfi, Ceredigion, in Mid Wales. All that now remains is the motte, which is referred to as Domen Las (meaning "green mound" in Welsh).

Located at 52.5532, -3.93802 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Ceredigion, Castle ruins in Wales, Ysgubor-y-Coed

Dovey Junction railway station

Dovey Junction railway station is a railway station on the Cambrian Line in Wales. It is the junction where the line splits into the line to Aberystwyth and the Cambrian Coast Line to Pwllheli. Passenger services are provided by Arriva Trains Wales. Allowing for the inclusion of outlying buildings and signals, it is routinely claimed that Dovey Junction lies at the intersection of three counties, these being the traditional Welsh counties of Meirionydd, Montgomery and Ceredigion.

Located at 52.564, -3.924 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Powys, Former Cambrian Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1863, Railway stations served by Arriva Trains Wales, DfT Category F2 stations, Rail junctions in Great Britain, Railway stations in Great Britain without road access

St Peter ad Vincula, Pennal

The parish church of St Peter ad Vincula in the village of Pennal in Gwynedd, north-west Wales, is notable as the site of the last senate meeting held by the renegade Welsh prince, Owain Glyndŵr. It was founded in the 6th century. It is thought that the church was so named by Glyndŵr in competition with the chapel of St Peter ad Vincula in the Tower of London, one of the chapels royal of his rival, King Henry IV of England.

Located at 52.5857, -3.9205 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Anglican churches in Wales, Churches in Gwynedd, Pennal

River Llyfnant

The River Llyfnant,, near Eglwys Fach in Ceredigion, Wales is a tributary of the Dyfi estuary. The river reaches the hill walk of Uwch Garreg, then plunges over the waterfalls known as Pistyll y Llyn, into the ravine that opens to the Dyfi estuary. Red Kite are noted for circling the area. The Cambrian Coast Line from Shrewsbury crosses the Llyfnan into Ceredigion after Dyfi Junction.

Located at 52.55, -3.937 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Ceredigion, Rivers of Wales, Elenydd

Mynydd Esgairweddan

Mynydd Esgairweddan is a hill near Pennal in southern Gwynedd, Wales. Nearby is the tiny settlement of Esgairweddan. It is very close to the site of the old Roman fort of Cefn Caer (Pennal). The area was described in the Topographical Dictionary of Wales by Samuel Lewis (published 1833) as; "A tract of hilly and rocky ground but little adapted for purposes of agriculture.

Located at 52.61, -3.9531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bryn-crug, Pennal, Mountains and hills of Gwynedd, Mountains and hills of Snowdonia

Llugwy Hall

Llugwy is the name of an old property near Pennal, a village on the A493 road in southern Gwynedd, Wales, on the north bank of the Afon Dyfi/River Dovey, near Machynlleth. It lies in the former county of Merionethshire/Sir Feirionnydd, and is within the Snowdonia National Park. Llugwy was the home of the Anwyl family since 1682.

Located at 52.583, -3.902 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Pennal, Houses in Gwynedd, Houses in Snowdonia

Dyfi Osprey Project

The Dyfi Osprey Project is located at the Cors Dyfi nature reserve near Derwenlas, in the county of Powys, Wales and is under the management of The Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust.

Located at 52.5687, -3.918 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conservation in Wales

Machynlleth transmitting station

The Machynlleth transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility located on a hill about 2.5 kilometres west of the town of Machynlleth, in Gwynedd, Wales. It was originally built by the BBC, entering service in June 1965 acting as a relay transmitter for the now-defunct 405-line VHF television system.

Located at 52.5868, -3.88414 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Gwynedd, Transmitter sites in Wales, Pennal


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pennal