Pensarn, Gwynedd

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Pensarn
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Pensarn Wharf
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Pensarn
Location within Gwynedd
OS grid reference SH577279
Community
Principal area
Ceremonial county
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town HARLECH
Postcode district LL46
Dialling code 01341
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52°49′44″N4°06′40″W / 52.829°N 4.111°W / 52.829; -4.111 Coordinates: 52°49′44″N4°06′40″W / 52.829°N 4.111°W / 52.829; -4.111

Pensarn (or Pen-sarn) is a small village in the Ardudwy area of Gwynedd, Wales. It is situated on the coastal road between Llanbedr and Harlech.

There is an unstaffed halt on the Cambrian Coast Railway and the Christian Mountain Centre (CMC) which is housed in the old Pensarn Wharf buildings.


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