Dolgoch Falls
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The Dolgoch Falls (also known as the Dol-goch falls, or the Dôl-goch falls ( en, 'red meadow falls') are a series of three
waterfall A waterfall is a point in a river or stream where water flows over a vertical drop or a series of steep drops. Waterfalls also occur where meltwater drops over the edge of a tabular iceberg or ice shelf. Waterfalls can be formed in severa ...
s near
Tywyn Tywyn (Welsh: ; in English often ), formerly spelled Towyn, is a town, community, and seaside resort on the Cardigan Bay coast of southern Gwynedd, Wales. It was previously in the historic county of Merionethshire. It is famous as the lo ...
in Gwynedd,
North Wales North Wales ( cy, Gogledd Cymru) is a region of Wales, encompassing its northernmost areas. It borders Mid Wales to the south, England to the east, and the Irish Sea to the north and west. The area is highly mountainous and rural, with Snowdonia N ...
. The falls are part of the stream called Nant Dôl-goch, which flows into the Afon Fathew, and form a popular walk from the nearby Dolgoch station on the
Talyllyn Railway The Talyllyn Railway ( cy, Rheilffordd Talyllyn) is a narrow gauge preserved railway in Wales running for from Tywyn on the Mid-Wales coast to Nant Gwernol near the village of Abergynolwyn. The line was opened in 1865Drummond 2015, page 17 ...
.


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www.geograph.co.uk : photos of Dolgoch Falls and surrounding area
Bryncrug Waterfalls of Gwynedd Waterfalls of Snowdonia Dolgoch {{waterfall-stub