| Coordinates: | 53.105, -3.76 |
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| OS grid ref: | SH 82 57 |
| Dialling code: | 01690 (Betws-y-Coed) |
Bro Garmon is a small, largely rural community in Conwy, north Wales, sitting on the rolling foothills that lead up towards Snowdonia National Park and overlooking parts of the Conwy valley. The landscape is a mix of pasture, small woodlands and lanes, popular with walkers and those seeking quieter country scenery rather than busy tourist centres.
Locally the economy is dominated by hill farming and small-scale tourism, with a strong Welsh-speaking identity and active village life centred on churches and halls; a notable historic feature nearby is the Neolithic burial finds at Capel Garmon, reflecting a long human presence in the area. Proximity to historic slate-working districts and good rural connections to larger towns give residents a balance of traditional countryside living and access to wider services.
Postcode districts covering Bro Garmon
Most populated places nearby
- Colwyn Bay 13.3 miles
- Rhyl 18.7 miles
- Prestatyn 21.2 miles
- Bangor 18 miles
- Abergele 14.3 miles
- Llandudno 15.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Betws-y-Coed Built-up area 2 miles
- Uwch Conwy Ward 2.4 miles
- Llanrwst Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Llanrwst a Llanddoged Ward 3.9 miles
- Trefriw Built-up area 4.3 miles
- Betws-y-Coed and Trefriw Ward 4.6 miles
- Llanddoged and Maenan Parish 4.9 miles
- Pentrefoelas Parish 5 miles
- Bro Machno Parish 5.4 miles
- Eglwys-bach a Llangernyw Ward 5.5 miles
- Capel Curig Parish 5.5 miles
- Ysbyty Ifan Parish 6.1 miles
Example postcodes in Bro Garmon
LL26 0RE, LL26 0TN, LL26 0RD, LL24 0HE, LL26 0RF, LL24 0SL, LL26 0PY, LL26 0RB, LL26 0RR … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 40.8 miles
- Manchester Airport 63.8 miles
- Betws-y-Coed Railway Station 1.9 miles
- North Llanrwst Railway Station 3.3 miles
Hotels in Bro Garmon Ad
Schools in Bro Garmon
- Ysgol Capel Garmon Primary
Local points of interest
- Gwydyr Forest Forest 3.4 miles
- Maenan Abbey Historic site 5.3 miles
- Bodnant Garden Gardens 9.1 miles
- Carneddau Mountains 11.4 miles
- Aberconwy Abbey (Conwy, Wales) 1199-1283 Historic site 12.5 miles
- National Slate Museum Museum 14.8 miles
- Maes Tegid Stadium 14.8 miles
- Bodelwyddan Castle Historic site 15.2 miles
- Marble Church Historic site 15.7 miles
- Penrhyn Castle Estate 16.1 miles
- Rhuddlan Nature Reserve Nature reserve 17.4 miles
- Farrar Road stadium Stadium 17.5 miles