Y Ceiliog Mawr
Y Ceiliog Mawr is a hill in Llanberis, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 725 feet. Y Ceiliog Mawr is situated nearby to the locality Terfyn, as well as near the village Nant Peris.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dolbadarn Castle and Dinorwic quarry.
Dolbadarn Castle
Castle
Dolbadarn Castle is a fortification built by the Welsh prince Llywelyn the Great during the early 13th century, at the base of the Llanberis Pass, in northern Wales.
Dinorwic quarry
Quarry
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dinorwic quarry is a large former slate quarry, now home to the Welsh National Slate Museum, located between the villages of Llanberis and Dinorwig in Wales.
National Slate Museum
Museum
Photo: Talsarnau Times, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Slate Museum is located at Gilfach Ddu, the 19th-century workshops of the now disused Dinorwic quarry, within the Padarn Country Park, Llanberis, Gwynedd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nant Peris and Dinorwig.
Dinorwig
Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dinorwig, historically spelled as Dinorwic in English, is a village located high above Llyn Padarn, near Llanberis, in Wales. The name is shared with the fort of Dinas Dinorwig, also within the community of Llanddeiniolen, on a foothill 6 kilometres from Dinorwig village and 3 kilometres from the Menai Strait and also with Port Dinorwic, the anglicised name of Y Felinheli.
Deiniolen
Village
Photo: Ian Greig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Deiniolen is a village in Gwynedd, Wales, at the foot of Elidir Fawr, in Llanddeiniolen Community. Deiniolen has views over Caernarfon and on a clear day, Holyhead Mountain and occasionally the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland, can be seen. Deiniolen is situated 2½ miles northwest of Y Ceiliog Mawr.
Y Ceiliog Mawr
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 725 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Llanberis, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.11724° or 53° 7′ 2″ northLongitude
-4.10123° or 4° 6′ 4″ westElevation
725 feet (221 metres)Open location code
9C5Q4V8X+VGGeoNames ID
12618467
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