Aber may refer to:
Places
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Aber and Inver (placename elements)
''Aber'' and ''Inver'' are common elements in place-names of Celtic origin. Both mean "confluence of waters" or "river mouth". Their distribution reflects the geographical influence of the Brittonic and Goidelic language groups, respectively.
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Aber, Ceredigion
Aber, Ceredigion is a hamlet in the community of Llanwenog, Ceredigion, Wales. Aber is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones (Plaid Cymru) and is part of the Ceredigion constituency in the House of Commons
The House of Commons is the name f ...
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Abergwyngregyn, popularly known by the short form "Aber"
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Aberystwyth
Aberystwyth () is a university and seaside town as well as a community in Ceredigion, Wales. Located in the historic county of Cardiganshire, means "the mouth of the Ystwyth". Aberystwyth University has been a major educational location in ...
, popularly known by the short form "Aber"
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Aber Village, Powys
Aber Village or Aber Clydach is a hamlet within the Brecon Beacons National Park in Powys, Wales. It is centred on the minor road which runs south from Talybont-on-Usk up the Caerfanell valley known as Glyn Collwn across the Brecon Beacons to Po ...
, Wales
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Abergavenny
Abergavenny (; cy, Y Fenni , archaically ''Abergafenni'' meaning "mouth of the River Gavenny") is a market town and community in Monmouthshire, Wales. Abergavenny is promoted as a ''Gateway to Wales''; it is approximately from the border wi ...
, Monmouthshire, Wales
Transport
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Aber railway station, on the Rhymney Line serving the town of Caerphilly, south Wales, United Kingdom
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Aber railway station (Gwynedd)
Aber railway station was a railway station on the North Wales Coast Line in the Welsh county of Gwynedd. Although trains still pass on the main line the station closed in 1960.
A signal box on the site remained in use until the installation o ...
, disused railway station on the North Wales Coast Line in Caernarfonshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Other uses
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Aber (name) Aber is a German-originated name that can be a surname or a given name. Notable people with the name include:
*Aber Whitcomb (born 1977), American CTO and co-founder of MySpace
*Al Aber
Albert Julius Aber (July 31, 1927 – May 20, 1993) was an ...
, a given name and surname
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Aberystwyth University
, mottoeng = A world without knowledge is no world at all
, established = 1872 (as ''The University College of Wales'')
, former_names = University of Wales, Aberystwyth
, type = Public
, endowment = ...
, sometimes colloquially known as "Aber"
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Dominion Diamond Mines, a Canadian diamond mining company, formerly known as Aber
See also
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Aber Isle
Aber Isle or Aber Inch is a small island in Loch Lomond, in west central Scotland. It is near the mouth of the River Endrick, by the abandoned village of Aber, and is from Clairinch. Its name derives from the Celtic word for the mouth of a rive ...
, a small island in Loch Lomond, Scotland
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