Rhostryfan
Appearance
Rhostryfan | |
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Location within Gwynedd | |
Area | 0.2050 km2 (0.0792 sq mi) |
Population | 722 (2020 estimate) |
• Density | 3,522/km2 (9,120/sq mi) |
Community | |
Principal area | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Rhostryfan is a village 4 miles from Caernarfon, in the community of Llanwnda, in the principal area of Gwynedd, Wales. In 2020 it had an estimated population of 722.[1] It was formerly served by Rhostryfan railway station.
History
[edit]The "Rhos" part of the name means "a moor", the "tryfan" part means "high place".[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Rhostryfan". City Population De. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
- ^ Place-Names in Wales - Forgotten Books
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rhostryfan.
- "Rhostryfan". The Official Nantlle Valley Website. Retrieved 23 August 2022.