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General information - Location

Country	Wales
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.9113,Lat: 53.104
Elevation	288 meter above sea level
Local time	6:44:52am
Name province/region	Wales
Name Subregion	Conwy#Conwy
Name	Betws-y-Coed

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pont Cyfyng	1.3 km	SouthEast
2 Pont-Y-Pant	4.9 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Dolwyddelan	5.7 km	South
4 Pentre-Bont	6 km	South
5 Betws-Y-Coed	7.2 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	124 km	North
2 Dublin	Ireland	159 km	WestNorthWest
3 Cardiff	Wales	186 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 17 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Western Wales. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Llyn Cowlyd Reservoir (1 km² at a distance of 3.4 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Snowdon with a height of 1085 meter (at a distance of 12.1 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 56.4 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 79 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 8%, hill: 75%, low mountains: 17%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Snowdonia

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Manchester Airport (at a distance of 112 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Anglesey Airport (at a distance of 45 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.7 km2

16.2%

Nature

53.9 km2

68.7%

Wet nature

7.9 km2

10.1%

Agriculture

1.5 km2

1.8%

Rock-Sand

1.3 km2

1.7%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Capel Curig in country Wales

Capel Curig at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	14 km	WestNorthWest
2 Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	25 km	WestNorthWest
3 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	57 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Dolwyddelan

Type of weather in Dolwyddelan	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.88 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 55 minutes
Sunrise :	06:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:40 Europe/Amsterdam