Nebo, Gwynedd

Nebo

The centre of Nebo village, towards the village primary school.
Nebo
 Nebo shown within Gwynedd
OS grid referenceSH479505
CommunityLlanllyfni
Principal areaGwynedd
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town CAERNARFON
Postcode district LL54
Dialling code 01286
Police North Wales
Fire North Wales
Ambulance Welsh
EU Parliament Wales
UK ParliamentArfon
Welsh AssemblyArfon
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Coordinates: 53°01′48″N 4°16′08″W / 53.030°N 4.269°W / 53.030; -4.269

Nebo, Gwynedd is a small village in Gwynedd, Wales near Llanllyfni.

Amenities

The Arfon television broadcasting mast is on a nearby mountain and supplies most of the valley below, as well as a large part of Gwynedd. Erected in 1962, it is currently the highest structure in Wales since the addition of a new antenna in 2008 slightly extended it to 317 metres.[1]

Nebo has a primary school with around 40 children Nebo is mainly a small residential area now, as the chapel and post office have been sold in the last couple of decades. There is a play-area and a football pitch where school and community events are held.

References

  1. The nantlle.com Team (2009-11-18). "Nebo Mast, Arfon Transmitter > Nebo and Nasareth Village History". Nantlle.com. Retrieved 2013-05-23.
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