Great Ormes Head

The Great Orme is a limestone headland on the , north-west of the town of . Referred to as Cyngreawdr Fynydd by the 12th-century poet Gwalchmai ap Meilyr, its English name derives from the Old Norse word for sea serpent.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Orme Visitor Centre and Great Orme Bronze Age Mines.

Museum
is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Craig-y-Don and Deganwy.

Suburb
is a suburb of , a coastal seaside resort in Conwy county borough, north . is situated 3 miles southeast of Great Ormes Head.

Village
is a town and electoral ward in the community of in in . is situated 3½ miles southeast of Great Ormes Head.

Village
is a village in the community of , in , Wales. is situated 3½ miles southeast of Great Ormes Head.

Great Ormes Head

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Latitude
53.34281° or 53° 20′ 34″ north
Longitude
-3.86889° or 3° 52′ 8″ west
Open location code
9C5R84VJ+4C
Geo­Names ID

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Summit Station and Sefton Court.

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