Arfon
Arfon, from the Welsh for "Facing Anglesey", refers to the southern shore of the Menai Strait, the part of mainland Wales closest to the island of Anglesey.
Depending on the context, "Arfon" may refer more specifically to:
Places
- Arfon (Assembly constituency) (2007–present)
- Arfon (UK Parliament constituency) (2010–present)
- Arfon (district), an administrative subdivision of Gwynedd county (1974–1996)
- Cantref Arfon, an administrative division of the Kingdom of Gwynedd (until 1284)
- Arfon transmitting station, a radio and television mast near Caernarfon
People
- Arfon Griffiths, former footballer
- Arfon Haines Davies, television presenter
Other
- Arfon, a hymn tune adapted by Richard Runciman Terry
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