Gwynedd
Gwynedd is a county in the north-west of Wales. It borders Anglesey across the Menai Strait to the north, Conwy County Borough, Denbighshire, and Powys to the east, Ceredigion over the Dyfi estuary to the south, and the Irish Sea to the west.Places of Interest
Highlights include Craig y Ganllwyd and Gwynfynydd Gold Mine.
Gwynfynydd Gold Mine
Quarry
Gwynfynydd Gold Mine is near Ganllwyd, Dolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales. The lode, which was discovered in 1860, was worked from 1884. It has produced more than 45,000 troy ounces of Welsh gold until mining ceased in 1998. The equivalent of 1,400 kg.
Coed Ganllwyd National Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Coed Ganllwyd National Nature Reserve is situated behind the village of Ganllwyd on the A470, about 9 kilometres north of Dolgellau in Wales, United Kingdom. Coed Ganllwyd National Nature Reserve is situated 2½ miles south of Gwynedd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bronaber.
Bronaber
Village
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bronaber is a village in Gwynedd, Wales, adjacent to the A470 north of Dolgellau and in Trawsfynydd community. Bronaber is situated 2½ miles north of Gwynedd.
Gwynedd
- Historically known as: “Caernarfonshire and Merionethshire”
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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