Ruabon
Ruabon is a village and community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales. The name comes from Rhiw Fabon, rhiw being the Welsh word for "slope" or "hillside" and Fabon being a mutation from St Mabon, the original church name, of earlier, Celtic origin.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Notable Places in the Area
Ruabon railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ansbaradigeidfran, Public domain.
Ruabon railway station is a combined rail and bus interchange serving Ruabon, Wrexham County Borough, Wales.
Bridge End Inn
Pub
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bridge End Inn is a pub in Ruabon, Wales. The Bridge End Inn…
Localities in the Area
Plas Madoc
Village
Plas Madoc is a housing estate and former electoral ward near Acrefair, in the Cefn community in Wrexham County Borough, Wales.
Rhosymedre
Village
Photo: John Haynes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhosymedre is a village within the community of Cefn, in Wrexham County Borough, Wales.
Johnstown
Village
Photo: Peter Craine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Johnstown is a village in Wrexham County Borough, Wales, and forms part of the old coal mining community of Rhosllannerchrugog. Johnstown is situated 1½ miles north of Ruabon.
Ruabon
- Type: Village with 3,090 residents
- Description: village and community in the county borough of Wrexham, Wales, UK
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Ruabon, Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.98713° or 52° 59' 14" northLongitude
-3.0415° or 3° 2' 29" westPopulation
3,090Elevation
394 feet (120 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB RUWOpen Location Code
9C4RXXP5+VCOpenStreetMap ID
node 29779763OpenStreetMap Feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2639014Wikidata ID
Q1770481Ruabon Satellite Map
© OpenStreetMap, Mapbox and Maxar
Also Known As
- Basque: Ruabon
- Breton: Rhiwabon
- Catalan: Rhiwabon
- Catalan: Ruabon
- Cebuano: Ruabon
- Chinese: Ruabon
- Cornish: Rhiwabon
- Czech: Ruabon
- Danish: Ruabon
- Dutch: Ruabon
- English: Rhiwabon
- French: Ruabon
- Galician: Rhiwabon
- German: Ruabon
- Indonesian: Ruabon
- Irish: Rhiwabon
- Italian: Rhiwabon
- Italian: Ruabon
- Japanese: リュアーボン
- Japanese: リワボン
- Japanese: ルアボン
- Livvi: Rhiwabon
- Min Nan Chinese: Ruabon
- Norwegian: Ruabon
- Norwegian Bokmål: Rhiwabon
- Norwegian Bokmål: Ruabon
- Persian: روابون
- Polish: Ruabon
- Russian: Руабон
- Scots: Rhiwabon
- Scottish Gaelic: Rhiwabon
- Spanish: Ruabon
- Swedish: Ruabon
- Võro: Rhiwabon
- Welsh: Rhiw Fabon
- Welsh: Rhiwabon
Other Places Named Ruabon
Localities in the Area
- Afon EithaNeighborhood
- RhosymadocHamlet
- PentreHamlet, 1½ miles southeast
- Cefn MawrVillage, 1½ miles southwest
- NewbridgeVillage, 1½ miles southwest
Landmarks in the Area
- Garden of RestGarden
- The VaultsGuest house
- The Duke Of WellingtonPub
- Wynnstay Arms HotelHotel
- 'Growing Ruabon' Cemetery Wood community tree planting projectForest
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Ruabon. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.