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Bethesda | |
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The former Capel Bethesda from Penybryn Road. | |
Location within Gwynedd | |
Population | 4,735 (2011)[1] |
OS grid reference | SH624667 |
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Principal area | |
Preserved county | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Bangor |
Postcode district | LL57 |
Dialling code | 01248 |
Police | North Wales |
Fire | North Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Bethesda (/bɛˈθɛzdə/;[2] Welsh: [bɛθ'ɛsda]) is a town and community in Gwynedd, Wales. It is on the banks of Afon Ogwen and on the edge of Snowdonia. It is about 5 miles (8 km) south-west of Bangor.