Nasareth

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Nasareth
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Nasareth
Location within Gwynedd
OS grid reference SH472501
Community
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Ceremonial county
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town CAERNARFON
Postcode district LL54
Dialling code 01286
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53°01′34″N4°16′44″W / 53.026°N 4.279°W / 53.026; -4.279 Coordinates: 53°01′34″N4°16′44″W / 53.026°N 4.279°W / 53.026; -4.279

Nasareth (named for the biblical Nazareth), is a hamlet in the Nantlle Valley in Gwynedd, Wales.

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The Councillor for Nasareth is Owen Pennant Huws, which covers Llanllyfni and surrounding villages. [1]

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References

  1. "Gwynedd Council : Arfon H-M : Llanllyfni". Archived from the original on 29 June 2008. Retrieved 25 November 2011.