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Llanfair

Parish in Gwynedd, Wales

Within Snowdonia National Park

Coordinates:52.842, -4.094
OS grid ref:SH 59 29
Dialling code: 01766 (Porthmadog)
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Llanfair is a small rural parish in Gwynedd, north‑west Wales, formed of scattered farms and hamlets clustered around a long‑standing parish church. The landscape is typical of the county, with rolling farmland that gives way within a short distance to upland slopes and coastal views, so walking and an outdoor lifestyle are important to many residents.

Culturally the parish remains strongly Welsh‑speaking, with community life often centred on the church, local halls and seasonal gatherings. The local economy is largely agricultural with a few small businesses and modest tourism from walkers and visitors exploring nearby Snowdonia National Park and the coast; historic features such as the medieval churchyard and traditional cottages give the place a tangible sense of continuity.

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Transport links

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport 61.8 miles99.4 km
  • Manchester Airport 83.3 miles134.1 km
  • Pensarn Railway Station 1.1 miles1.7 km
  • Llandanwg Railway Station 1.3 miles2.1 km

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Local points of interest

  • Porthmadog Stadium 6.3 miles10.1 km
  • Criccieth Beach Beach 7.8 miles12.5 km
  • Dolmelynllyn Estate Estate 8.9 miles14.4 km
  • Cadair Idris - Penygadair Mountains 12.5 miles20.1 km
  • Talybont Estate 15.8 miles25.4 km
  • Port Trevor Harbour 17.3 miles27.9 km
  • Narrow Gauge Railway Museum Museum 17.9 miles28.7 km
  • National Slate Museum Museum 19.3 miles31 km
  • Gwydyr Forest Forest 19.9 miles32 km