Caernarfonshire

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county of Wales historic county

Caernarfonshire is a historic county in northwest Wales known for its rugged coastline, mountainous landscapes including parts of Snowdonia, and the medieval Caernarfon Castle.

Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form As subject As object
County of Caernarvon 0 1
Gwynedd 0 1
historic county of Caernarfonshire 0 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf county of Wales →
historic county →
administrativeChange largely replaced by Gwynedd in 1974 →
borders Anglesey →
Denbighshire NERFINISHED →
Merionethshire NERFINISHED →
contains Bangor →
Bangor Cathedral →
Beddgelert →
Bethesda →
Caernarfon, Gwynedd →
surface form: Caernarfon

Caernarfon Castle →
Criccieth →
Ffestiniog Railway →
Llanberis →
Llanberis Pass →
Llanfairfechan →
Llyn Padarn →
Llyn Peninsula →
Llyn Peris →
Menai Strait coastline →
Nant Gwynant →
Nefyn →
Ogwen Valley →
Penmaenmawr →
Penygroes →
Porthmadog →
Pwllheli →
Snowdon →
Welsh Highland Railway →
parts of Snowdonia →
country Wales →
hasCoastlineOn Irish Sea →
hasLandscape mountainous terrain →
rugged coastline →
upland areas of Snowdonia →
hasStrongCulturalIdentity Welsh-speaking heartland →
historicCountyTown Caernarfon, Gwynedd →
surface form: Caernarfon
historicName Caernarvonshire NERFINISHED →
Caernarfonshire self-linksurface differs →
surface form: County of Caernarvon
knownFor Caernarfon Castle →
Pwllheli beach →
surface form: Llyn Peninsula beaches

Snowdonia scenery →
language English →
Welsh →
locatedIn Great Britain →
United Kingdom →
North Wales →
surface form: northwest Wales
partOf Wales →
timeZone Europe/London →

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Merionethshire → borders → Caernarfonshire →
Sir Feirionnydd → borders → Caernarfonshire →
Caernarfonshire → historicName → Caernarfonshire self-linksurface differs →
this entity surface form: County of Caernarvon
Penrhyndeudraeth → locatedIn → Caernarfonshire →
this entity surface form: Gwynedd
Llandudno → partOf → Caernarfonshire →
this entity surface form: historic county of Caernarfonshire