Y Gogarth (or Pen Y Gogarth) is the welsh name for which prominent geographic feature in North Wales ?
Gogarth railway station site of the former halt but there is no trace of its existence. Only the access path leading from a lay-by on the A493 road exists. Gogarth railway station Gogarth railway station served a sparsely populated area on the north shore of the Dyfi estuary in the Welsh county of Merionethshire. Opened by the Great Western Railway on 9 July 1923 and originally named "Gogarth Halt", it had a short wooden platform with no shelter. The station passed on to the London Midland Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948. Renamed "Gogarth" on 6 May 1968, it was officially
Pen-y-ghent language, exactly as in today's Welsh, "Pen" meant 'top' or 'head', and "y" is most likely the definite article ("the"), exactly as in Modern Welsh "y". These elements are common in placenames throughout the island, and especially in Wales (compare Penyberth 'end of the hedge/copse', or Penyffordd 'head of the road/way', etc.). The element "ghent" is more obscure, however: it could be taken to be 'edge' or 'border'. The name "Pen-y-ghent" could therefore mean 'Hill on the border' (compare Kent). Alternatively, "ghent" could mean 'wind' or 'winds' – from the closest Welsh transliteration, "gwynt" ('wind'). Thus it might mean simply