Friog

Y Friog is a small village in North Wales, near Fairbourne.

Y Friog

The road south of Y Friog. The railway passes through an avalanche shelter below and to the left of the road
Y Friog
Location within Gwynedd
OS grid referenceSH618125
Community
Principal area
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townFAIRBOURNE
Postcode districtLL38
Dialling code01341
PoliceNorth Wales
FireNorth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
  • Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Rock avalanche shelter, Friog
Track repairs, Friog

Its lake and beach are a tourist attraction to over 1,000 visitors a year.

Y Friog is notable for a rockfall-prone section of railway track, scene of two fatal accidents on the Aberystwith and Welsh Coast Railway line.


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