Tan Coed

Wood, Forest in Caernarfonshire

Wales

Tan Coed

Connector pylon at the Stabla ESS
Connector pylon at the Stabla ESS Credit: Eric Jones

Tan Coed is a small village located in the county of Caernarfonshire, Wales. Situated amidst lush greenery and encompassed by dense forests, it is aptly named as "Wood" or "Forest" in Welsh. The village is nestled within the breathtaking Snowdonia National Park, which is renowned for its stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.

Tan Coed is characterized by its tranquil and picturesque surroundings, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is adorned with towering trees, including oak, birch, and pine, creating a rich canopy that provides shade and shelter for the local flora and fauna. The forest is home to various species of birds, mammals, and insects, contributing to its ecological significance.

The village itself comprises a small number of residential properties, with a close-knit community that takes pride in preserving the natural beauty of the area. Its remoteness and peaceful atmosphere make it a popular destination for those seeking solace and a break from the hustle and bustle of city life.

For visitors, Tan Coed offers a plethora of outdoor activities, such as hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. There are numerous trails and paths that wind through the forest, allowing explorers to immerse themselves in the serenity of nature. Additionally, the nearby Snowdonia National Park offers opportunities for mountaineering, rock climbing, and water sports in its pristine lakes and rivers.

In conclusion, Tan Coed is a charming village enveloped by a lush forest, offering a haven for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Its location within Snowdonia National Park provides endless opportunities for outdoor adventures, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts.

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Tan Coed Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.138776/-4.1829715 or Grid Reference SH5462. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Connector pylon at the Stabla ESS
Connector pylon at the Stabla ESS
Fallen leaves in Plas Tirion Drive
Fallen leaves in Plas Tirion Drive
Llanberis Road, Llanrug The A4086 runs for almost 18 miles between Caernarfon and Capel Curig. It is a popular tourist route as it passes through some of the most memorable and famous parts of Snowdonia including the Llanberis Pass.
Llanberis Road, Llanrug
The A4086 runs for almost 18 miles between Caernarfon and Capel Curig. It is a popular tourist route as it passes through some of the most memorable and famous parts of Snowdonia including the Llanberis Pass.
Llanrug, Llanberis Road Crossroads in the centre of the village.
Llanrug, Llanberis Road
Crossroads in the centre of the village.
Y Glyntywrog, Llanberis Road The A4086 runs for almost 18 miles between Caernarfon and Capel Curig. It is a popular tourist route as it passes through some of the most memorable and famous parts of Snowdonia including the Llanberis Pass.
Y Glyntywrog, Llanberis Road
The A4086 runs for almost 18 miles between Caernarfon and Capel Curig. It is a popular tourist route as it passes through some of the most memorable and famous parts of Snowdonia including the Llanberis Pass.
London Garage, Maes Gerddi The A4086 runs for almost 18 miles between Caernarfon and Capel Curig. It is a popular tourist route as it passes through some of the most memorable and famous parts of Snowdonia including the Llanberis Pass.
London Garage, Maes Gerddi
The A4086 runs for almost 18 miles between Caernarfon and Capel Curig. It is a popular tourist route as it passes through some of the most memorable and famous parts of Snowdonia including the Llanberis Pass.
Angela's Coach near Llanberis Angela Coaches' VDL Futura coach (R600 ACL) on the A4086 road about one mile outside Llanberis.
Angela's Coach near Llanberis
Angela Coaches' VDL Futura coach (R600 ACL) on the A4086 road about one mile outside Llanberis.
Crawia bus stop at Tai Crawia, Llanrug
Crawia bus stop at Tai Crawia, Llanrug
Llyn Padarn and the Snowdon Massif April evening sunshine on Llyn Padarn and the Snowdon Massif.  
Taken from Pont Pen-y-llyn at the northwestern end of Llyn Padarn; looking along the lake towards Llanberis.
Llyn Padarn and the Snowdon Massif
April evening sunshine on Llyn Padarn and the Snowdon Massif. Taken from Pont Pen-y-llyn at the northwestern end of Llyn Padarn; looking along the lake towards Llanberis.
Benchmark at Tai Crawia, Llanrug For more details see: <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm189742" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm189742">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Benchmark at Tai Crawia, Llanrug
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Below Pen-y-bwlch
Below Pen-y-bwlch
Parc-y-Gleision Standing Stone
Parc-y-Gleision Standing Stone
Covered Reservoir, Parc-y-Gleision
Covered Reservoir, Parc-y-Gleision
Old bridge at the north end of Llyn Padarn A very good spot to stop and admire the views all around.
Old bridge at the north end of Llyn Padarn
A very good spot to stop and admire the views all around.
View from the north end of Llyn Padarn The plaque acts as a toposcope and carries a poem about the scene.
View from the north end of Llyn Padarn
The plaque acts as a toposcope and carries a poem about the scene.
Pont Pen-Llyn
Pont Pen-Llyn
Brynrefail turnoff from A4244 Just north of river bridge
Brynrefail turnoff from A4244
Just north of river bridge
A4244 approaching 2nd Brynrefail turnoff
A4244 approaching 2nd Brynrefail turnoff
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Tan Coed is located at Grid Ref: SH5462 (Lat: 53.138776, Lng: -4.1829715)

Unitary Authority: Gwynedd

Police Authority: North Wales

What 3 Words

///lunges.cope.uncouth. Near Llanrug, Gwynedd

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