Penrhyndeudraeth in Gwynedd, Wales sits at the mouth of the River Dwyryd, tucked between the reclaimed flats of Traeth Mawr and the hills that lead into Snowdonia. It lies a few miles from Porthmadog and the colourful tourist attraction of Portmeirion, and its location makes it a quiet gateway for walkers and birdwatchers heading into the Rhinogs or out to the coast.
The ward grew up in the 19th century alongside the regional slate trade and the narrow‑gauge lines such as the Ffestiniog Railway, and you can still see Victorian terraces and pockets of industrial heritage. Today the local economy mixes tourism, small manufacturing and commuting, while a strong Welsh‑speaking community and active local groups keep cultural life lively.
Postcode districts covering Penrhyndeudraeth
Most populated places nearby
- Bangor 20.5 miles33 km
Neighbouring places
- Penrhyndeudraeth Built-up area 0.2 miles0.4 km
- Talsarnau Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Llanfrothen Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Dwyrain Porthmadog Ward 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Porthmadog Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Tremadog Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Gorllewin Porthmadog Ward 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Harlech a Llanbedr Ward 3.6 miles5.9 km
- Morfa Bychan Built-up area 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Maentwrog Parish 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Harlech Built-up area 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Gellilydan Built-up area 5.3 miles8.5 km
Example postcodes in Penrhyndeudraeth
LL48 6HE, LL48 6NR, LL48 6RN, LL48 6BB, LL48 6EA, LL48 6LT, LL48 6EF, LL48 6AH, LL48 6NW … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 58 miles93.4 km
- Manchester Airport 80.2 miles129.1 km
- Minffordd Ffestiniog Railway Station 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Minffordd Railway Station 0.4 miles0.6 km
Hotels near Penrhyndeudraeth Ad
- Hotel Portmeirion & Castell Deudraeth 4 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Aberdunant Hall 4 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Maes Y Neuadd 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Sygun Fawr Country House 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Bron Eifion Hotel 4 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Prince Llewelyn Hotel 6 miles9.6 km
- Royal Sportsman Hotel 4 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Saracens Head 6 miles9.7 km
- Caerwylan Hotel 4 6.4 miles10.4 km
- Gwesty Seren Hotel 3 5.8 miles9.4 km
Schools in Penrhyndeudraeth
- Ysgol Cefn Coch Primary
- Ysgol Hafod Lon Special
Local points of interest
- Porthmadog Stadium 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Criccieth Beach Beach 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Dolmelynllyn Estate Estate 11.7 miles18.9 km
- National Slate Museum Museum 13.5 miles21.7 km
- Gwydyr Forest Forest 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Port Trevor Harbour 15.1 miles24.2 km
- Caernarfon Town FC Stadium 16.4 miles26.4 km
- Cadair Idris - Penygadair Mountains 17.2 miles27.7 km
- Llanidan House Estate 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Carneddau Mountains 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Treborth Estate 19.2 miles31 km
- Maes Tegid Stadium 19.8 miles31.8 km