Penmaenmawr
Penmaenmawr is a community and neighborhood in Conwy Area District, Wales, which was formerly in the church of Dwygyfylchi. It gets on the North Wales shore between Conwy as well as Llanfairfechan and also was a crucial quarrying community, though quarrying is no longer a major employer. The population of the area was 4,353 in 2011, including Dwygyfylchi and Capelulo. The town itself having a population of 2,868 (2011 ). It was named after Penmaenmawr mountain, which stands above the sea instantly west of the community. Much of its formerly rounded top (with an old hill-fort) has actually been quarried away, leaving the present-day reduced level top. The town was bypassed by the A55 Expressway in the 1980s, losing its old Edwardian period boardwalk at the same time, which was mostly replaced by a contemporary one. Penmaenmawr is noted for its magnificent mountain and seaside strolls. Close-by are the preferred attractions of Bwlch Sychnant (Sychnant Pass) as well as Mynydd y Dref, and the town likewise lies partially within Eryri, the Snowdonia National Park.
