Porthmadog
Porthmadog known in your area as "Port", is a tiny Welsh seaside community as well as former neighborhood, currently in the neighborhood of Penrhyndeudraeth in the Eifionydd area of Gwynedd. It has been so led to formally considering that 1974. Prior to 1972 in the management region of Caernarfonshire, it exists 5 miles (8 kilometres) east of Criccieth, 11 miles (18 km) south-west of Blaenau Ffestiniog, 25 miles (40 kilometres) north of Dolgellau and 20 miles (32 km) south of Caernarfon. It had a population of 4,185 (2011 census). It developed in the 19th century as a port exporting slate to England and in other places, however because the decrease of the market it has come to be a shopping centre and visitor destination. It has easy accessibility to Snowdonia National Park as well as is the terminus of the Ffestiniog Railway. The 1987 National Eisteddfod was held in Porthmadog. It consists of the close-by towns of Borth-y-Gest, Morfa Bychan and Tremadog.