| Coordinates: | 52.831, -4.095 |
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| OS grid ref: | SH 58 28 |
| Population: | 385 |
Llanbedr is a small coastal community in Gwynedd, sitting on the western edge of Snowdonia National Park between Harlech and Barmouth. The landscape is a striking mix of broad sandy beaches and dunes by the sea, backed by the rugged Rhinog hills and moorland, making it popular with walkers, birdwatchers and anyone seeking a quieter base for exploring the coast and mountains.
Locally the economy still leans on farming and tourism, but the former RAF airfield nearby has brought new commercial interest and redevelopment for civilian aviation and light industry, which has shaped recent local debate. The community is small and largely Welsh-speaking, with a strong sense of place, historic buildings and a pattern of scattered farms, cottages and holiday homes common to rural west Wales.
Postcode districts covering Llanbedr
Neighbouring places
- Llanbedr Built-up area 1 mile1.6 km
- Llanfair Built-up area 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Harlech Built-up area 1.8 miles3 km
- Dyffryn Ardudwy Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Harlech a Llanbedr Ward 3.1 miles5 km
- Tal-y-bont Built-up area 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Talsarnau Parish 5.6 miles9 km
- Morfa Bychan Built-up area 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Porthmadog Built-up area 6.7 miles10.7 km
- Gorllewin Porthmadog Ward 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Penrhyndeudraeth Built-up area 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Dwyrain Porthmadog Ward 7 miles11.3 km
Example postcodes in Llanbedr
LL45 2NT, LL45 2NB, LL45 2LG, LL45 2LD, LL45 2LY, LL45 2DZ, LL45 2PZ, LL45 2PJ, LL45 2HW … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 62.2 miles100.1 km
- Manchester Airport 83.7 miles134.7 km
- Pensarn Railway Station 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Llanbedr Railway Station 0.9 miles1.5 km
Hotels in Llanbedr Ad
Schools in Llanbedr
- Ysgol Gynradd Llanbedr Primary
Local points of interest
- Porthmadog Stadium 7 miles11.3 km
- Criccieth Beach Beach 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Dolmelynllyn Estate Estate 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Cadair Idris - Penygadair Mountains 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Talybont Estate 15 miles24.1 km
- Narrow Gauge Railway Museum Museum 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Port Trevor Harbour 17.8 miles28.6 km