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GWYNEDD
United Kingdom (UK)
DEMONYMS: British, Brit, Briton, English, Northern Irish, Scottish, Welsh, European
Gwynedd is a county/shire within the United Kingdom (UK). The United Kingdom is part of the Northern Europe region in the continent of Europe. The United Kingdom is also known as Albion (The Celtic name for island) and Britain (Latin origins believed to originate from pretani, meaning painted ones), and as the Land of Hope and Glory. It is in the Northern hemisphere and is 244.8 thousand square kilometres in size. The primary language spoken is English, the capital city is London and the main currency used is the Pound Sterling. The regional capital of Gwynedd is Anglesey, which has a total area of 3.3 thousand square kilometres and is the only area within the region
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County/Shire
ADMINISTRATIVE REGION
United Kingdom (UK)
COUNTRY

Geography

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REGIONAL / STATE CAPITAL

Anglesey

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COUNTRY

United Kingdom (UK)

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REGION

Northern Europe

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CONTINENT

Europe

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HEMISPHERE

Northern

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AREA

3262

(square kilometers)

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STATES | PROVINCES | COUNTIES

Gwynedd

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NOTIFICATIONS

LAST UPDATED:  May 30, 2024
×  GENERALLY SAFE TO TRAVEL  | The country has some or many progressive laws, and the LGBGTQIA+ community living and visiting have equal rights in many areas....read more

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| STATUS

  • There are currently no known issues or armed conflicts taking place within this country. You should consult your country's foreign or overseas department before you travel. Your government's ministry will provide you with the latest information and guidance as to whether it is safe to travel to this country (or to parts of it)
  • The country has some or many progressive laws, and the LGBGTQIA+ community living and visiting have equal rights in many areas. Generally, it is likely safe to travel in cities; however, some discretion may be required in rural or less populated areas. It is always recommended that you carry out independent research before travelling.
  • GENDER IDENTITY/EXPRESSION | The country has some laws regarding gender identity and expression.
  • LGBTQIA+ ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAWS | This country has laws in place that bans all forms of discrimination. Laws that protect those community members living or visiting from discrimination
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Government

| INFORMATION

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UNITED KINGDOM (UK)
FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
foreign, commonwealth and development office
The foreign office or ministry is typically a department within a government that focuses on promoting that particular country and what it represents worldwide. The department will often highlight national security, travel restrictions, visa requirements and all relevant foreign policies
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UNITED KINGDOM (UK)
NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE
national health service
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  USEFUL PHRASES | GREETINGS

Common phrases and terms in the local language(s)
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GREETINGS
greeting | fàilte | cyfarch
HI
hi | hi | hi
HOW ARE YOU?
how are you? | ciamar a tha thu? | sut wyt ti?
GOOD MORNING
good morning | madainn mhath | bore da
I'M GOOD, AND YOU?
i'm good, and you? | tha mi math, agus thusa? | rwy'n dda, ac rydych?
GOOD AFTERNOON
good afternoon | feasgar math | prynhawn da
WHAT IS YOUR NAME?
what is your name? | dè an t-ainm a th 'ort? | beth yw eich enw?
GOOD NIGHT
good night | oidhche mhath | nos da
MY NAME IS…
my name is ... | is e m ’ainm ... | fy enw i yw ...
WELCOME
welcome | fàilte | croeso
NICE TO MEET YOU
nice to meet you | math coinneachadh riut | neis i gwrdd â chi
GOODBYE
goodbye | mar sin leat | hwyl fawr
DO YOU SPEAK ENGLISH?
do you speak english? | a bheil beurla agad? | wyt ti'n siarad saesneg?

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EMERGENCY CONTACTS

English | Scots Gaelic | Welsh
Official Language(s) spoken in the United Kingdom (UK)
The emergency service numbers within the United Kingdom (UK) to call during an emergency
  • AMBULANCE - when someone is seriously ill or injured, and their life is at risk (emergency medical services and technical rescue)
  • POLICE - when you feel in danger, are in dangerous situations or have witnessed a crime (law enforcement, criminal investigation, and maintenance of public order)
  • FIRE RESCUE - when a fire occurs or where a person needs rescue (fire suppression, technical rescue, and hazardous materials mitigation)


Ambulance
AMBULANCE
ambulance (english)

dial
999 / 112

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Police
POLICE
police (english)

dial
999 / 112

Call Police Now

Fire
FIRE
fire (english)

dial
999 / 112

Call Fire Service Now


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  USEFUL PHRASES | EMERGENCY

Common phrases and terms in the local language(s)
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EMERGENCY
emergency | èiginn | argyfwng
HELP ME
help me | cuidich mi | helpwch fi
WHERE IS THE NEAREST HOSPITAL?
where is the nearest hospital? | càite bheil an ospadal as fhaisge? | ble mae'r ysbyty agosaf?
STOP
stop | stad | rhoi'r gorau i
WHERE IS THE NEAREST PHARMACY?
where is the nearest pharmacy? | càite bheil a ’bhùth-chungaidhean as fhaisge ort? | ble mae'r fferyllfa agosaf?
HOSPITAL
hospital | ospadal | ysbyty
WHERE IS THE POLICE STATION?
where is the police station? | càite a bheil an stèisean poileis? | ble mae'r orsaf heddlu?
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USEFUL INFORMATION

TELEPHONE DIALLING CODE

44

INTERNET SUFFIX

.uk

LANGUAGES

English, Scots Gaelic, Welsh

CURRENCY

NAME:
Pound Sterling
SYM:
ÂŁ
DIVISION:
100 pence

ELECTRICITY

VOLTS:
230
HERTZ:
50

ELECTRICAL PLUGS

NUMBER OF PLUG TYPES:
1
PLUGS USED:
Electricity Plug G

AREA CODES

1248 | 1286 | 1407 | 1678 | 1758 | 1766 |

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CLIMATE

Anglesey

Weather information

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MONTHLY AVERAGE TEMPERATURE
MONTHLY AVERAGE TEMPERATURES
The average monthly temperatures are based on the recorded daily highs and lows for the given location
HIGH
The daily high temperatures are an average, based on the recorded high temperatures over many years
01| JAN
8.6°C | 47.4°F
02| FEB
8.3°C | 47.0°F
03| MAR
9.8°C | 49.6°F
04| APR
12.1°C | 53.7°F
05| MAY
14.8°C | 58.6°F
06| JUN
17.4°C | 63.3°F
07| JUL
18.7°C | 65.6°F
08| AUG
18.4°C | 65.1°F
09| SEP
17.2°C | 62.9°F
10| OCT
14.6°C | 58.2°F
11| NOV
11.4°C | 52.6°F
12| DEC
9.3°C | 48.7°F
LOW
The daily low temperatures are an average, based on the recorded lowest temperatures over many years
01| JAN
1.7°C | 35.1°F
02| FEB
1.3°C | 34.3°F
03| MAR
1.9°C | 35.4°F
04| APR
3.3°C | 38.0°F
05| MAY
5.7°C | 42.2°F
06| JUN
7.8°C | 46.0°F
07| JUL
9.9°C | 49.8°F
08| AUG
9.4°C | 49.0°F
09| SEP
8.1°C | 46.6°F
10| OCT
5.8°C | 42.4°F
11| NOV
3.8°C | 38.9°F
12| DEC
2.7°C | 36.8°F
SEASONS
Saisons (fr) | Jahreszeiten (de) | Estaciones (es) | Stagioni (it) | Seizoen (du) | Estação (pt)
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Spring SeasonSPRING
Printemps (fr) | Frühling (de) | Primavera (es) | Primavera (it) | Lente (du) | Primavera (pt)
March-May
Summer SeasonSUMMER
Été (fr) | Sommer (de) | Verano (es) | Estate (it) | Zomer (du) | Verão (pt)
June-August
Autumn SeasonAUTUMN
Automne (fr) | Herbst (de) | Otoño (es) | Autunno (it) | Herfst (du) | Outono (pt)
September-November
Winter SeasonWINTER
Hiver (fr) | Winter (de) | Invierno (es) | Inverno (it) | Winter (du) | Inverno (pt)
November-February
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  USEFUL PHRASES | INSTRUCTIONS

Common phrases and terms in the local language(s)
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INSTRUCTIONS
YES
yes | tha | ie
EXCUSE ME
excuse me | gabh mo leisgeul | esgusodwch fi
NO
no | chan eil | dim
PLEASE
please | mas e do thoil e | os gwelwch yn dda
NO, THANK YOU
no, thank you | chan eil, tapadh leibh | na, diolch
SORRY
sorry | duilich | mae'n ddrwg
MAYBE
maybe | is dòcha | efallai
THANK YOU
thank you | tapadh leat | diolch

TIMEZONE

LAST UPDATED:  May 24,2024

TIMEZONE

UTC (Europe/London)

DST APPLIES

Yes
  DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME (DST)
2024
STARTS
Mar 31, 2024
ENDS
Oct 27, 2024
2025
STARTS
Mar 30, 2025
ENDS
Oct 26, 2025

DST ADJUSTMENT

Forward one hour

DST TIMEZONE

UTC+1 (Europe/London)

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TRAVEL RELATED

AIRPORT STATISTICS

TOTAL NUMBER OF AIRPORTS

1
TOTAL NUMBER OF HELIPORTS

0
TOTAL NUMBER OF SEAPLANE BASES

0

DRIVING

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DRIVE ON WHICH SIDE
Left
INTERNATIONAL DRIVING LICENCE REQUIRED
Required
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LOCAL AIRPORTS

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