Rhoshirwaun

General information - Location

Country	Wales
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.6816,Lat: 52.8314
Elevation	83 meter above sea level
Local time	14:17:20pm
Name province/region	Wales
Name Subregion	Gwynedd#Gwynedd
Name	Aberdaron

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Rhydlios	1.7 km	NorthWest
2 Methlem	2.4 km	NorthWest
3 Ty-hen	2.6 km	NorthWest
4 Llanfaelrhys	3 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Capel Carmel	3.4 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dublin	Ireland	120 km	NorthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	149 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Cardiff	Wales	180 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Western Wales. The nearest bigger lake is Llyn Trawsfynydd (5.2 km² at a distance of 48.4 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 101.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 142 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 95%, hill: 4%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Dublin Airport (at a distance of 125 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Anglesey Airport (at a distance of 48 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.8 km2

Nature

4.2 km2

7.3%

Agriculture

51.6 km2

89.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rhoshirwaun in country Wales

Rhoshirwaun at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	44 km	NorthEast
2 The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	50 km	EastNorthEast
3 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	108 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Rhoshirwaun
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Nefyn

Type of weather in Nefyn	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.28 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	06:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:51 Europe/Amsterdam