Penmaenmawr is a town and community in Conwy County Borough, Wales, which was formerly in the parish of Dwygyfylchi and the traditional county of Caernarfonshire. It is on the North Wales coast between Conwy and Llanfairfechan and was an important quarrying town, though quarrying is no longer a major employer. The population of the community was 4,353 in 2011, including Dwygyfylchi and Capelulo. The town itself having a population of 2,868 (2011).
Foel Lûs towers above Penmaenmawr
View of western half of Penmaenmawr from Gwddw Glas ("green gorge")
Penmaenmawr, ca. 1890–1900
The Meini Hirion or Druid's Circle, with Tal-y-Fan in the background
Conwy County Borough is a county borough in the north of Wales. It borders Gwynedd to the west and south and Denbighshire to the east. The largest settlement is Colwyn Bay, and Conwy is the administrative centre.
View across the Conwy estuary from the Great Orme to Penmaenmawr and Snowdonia (Eryri)
Arms of Nefydd Hardd, Chirk Castle