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Minffordd in the region of Wales is a place in United Kingdom - some 194 mi or ( 312 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Minffordd is now 11:33 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wrexham, Trawsfynydd, Sheffield, Oxford, and Merthyr Tydfil. Since you are here already, consider visiting Wrexham . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Minffordd ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Ffestiniog Railway Quirks & Curiosities gala 2010 part 1
May bank holiday weekend "Quirks & Curiosities" gala 2010 ..
The Greasers' Express 2011
The Greasers' Express 2011: a two day trip up and down both the FR and the WHR to maintain point work. Shot from the open wag, brake van and from the cab of Upnor Castle. This is a ten minute extract ..
Monster on The Festiniog Railway
Monster is a 2ft gauge skip wagon fitted with a 20bhp, 1500cc Enfiled diesel twin engine and Lister Autotruck bodywork. It was Built during the 70's on the Festiniog Railway to be used as a shunting e ..
Ffestiniog Railway Gravity train to Minfford yard 2
Gravity train on Ffestiniog railway descents from Minfford station to Minfford yard. This is the train that carried the HSB guests in april 2008 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Minffordd
Minffordd is a village within the Welsh county of Gwynedd. It is situated on the A487 road between Porthmadog and Penrhyndeudraeth. The village has two adjacent railway stations, which are served both by Cambrian Line mainline train services and the narrow gauge Ffestiniog Railway. In the 1992 the Ffestiniog Railway built a hostel to house volunteers working on the line.
Located at 52.93 -4.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Penrhyndeudraeth
Penrhyndeudraeth (English: Peninsula with Two Beaches) is a village and community in the Welsh county of Gwynedd. It is located between Traeth Mawr (English: Big Beach), the now largely reclaimed estuary of the Afon Glaslyn, and Traeth Bach (English: Little Beach), the estuary of the Afon Dwyryd. The village is close to the mouth of the Afon Dwyryd on the A487 from Porthmadog, and has a population of 2,031.
Located at 52.93 -4.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Llandecwyn railway station
Llandecwyn railway station serves the rural area (parish) of Llandecwyn on the estuary of the Afon Dwyryd in Gwynedd, Wales. The station is an unstaffed halt on the Cambrian Coast Railway with passenger services to Pwllheli, Barmouth, Machynlleth and Shrewsbury. The extremely short platform allows access to only one door of any trains which do call. Most trains call only on request.
Located at 52.92 -4.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Afon Glaslyn
The Afon Glaslyn is a river in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. While not of great significance in terms of its length (about 16 miles), it is one of Gwynedd's primary rivers, and has greatly influenced the landscape in which it flows. It has its source in Glaslyn, a Cirque lake on the flanks of Snowdon. It is joined by Nant Traswnant which drains Pen-y-Pass and by Nant Cynnyd before entering the beautiful lake, Llyn Gwynant.
Located at 52.92 -4.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Y Traeth
Y Traeth (English: The Beach) is a multi-use stadium in Porthmadog, Wales. It is currently used mostly for football matches as the home ground of Porthmadog F.C.. The stadium has a capacity of 2000 people, with 500 seated. The Traeth saw its largest crowd in recent years during the season 1993/4, when the last game of the season against Bangor City F.C. attracted more than 2,500 spectators. Planning permission was granted in December 2009 for a new stand at the 'Quarry End'.
Located at 52.93 -4.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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