Bwlch Mawr Manganese Mine
Bwlch Mawr Manganese Mine is a mine in Clynnog, Gwynedd, Wales. Bwlch Mawr Manganese Mine is situated nearby to the village Clynnog Fawr, as well as near the peak Gyrn Goch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bwlch Mawr and Saint Beuno’s Church.
Bwlch Mawr
Peak
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bwlch Mawr is a hill near the northeastern corner of the Llŷn Peninsula in the community of Clynnog in the county of Gwynedd in North Wales. Its name is an odd one for a hill, as it means "big pass" in English.
Saint Beuno’s Church
Church
Photo: Xenophon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Beuno's Church is a place of worship located in the village of Clynnog Fawr, Gwynedd, Wales. It belongs to the Church in Wales, an Anglican denomination, and is one of six churches in the parish of Beuno Sant Uwch Gwyrfai. Saint Beuno’s Church is situated 1 mile northwest of Bwlch Mawr Manganese Mine.
Gyrn Ddu
Peak
Photo: Nia.owain, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gyrn Ddu is a hill near the northeastern corner of the Llŷn Peninsula in the community of Llanaelhaearn in the county of Gwynedd in North Wales. It forms the western half of a wider upland area, another significant top of which is the 510 m summit of Bwlch Mawr to the east. Gyrn Ddu is situated 1½ miles southwest of Bwlch Mawr Manganese Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clynnog Fawr and Aberdesach.
Clynnog Fawr
Village
Photo: Rhion, Public domain.
Clynnog Fawr, often simply called Clynnog, is a village and community on the north coast of Llŷn Peninsula in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. It is in the historic county of Caernarfonshire.
Aberdesach
Hamlet
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aberdesach is a small village in a primarily Welsh speaking area of Gwynedd. It is in the historic county of Caernarfonshire. The village is situated approximately 1.5 miles south of the neighbouring village of Pontllyfni and 6 miles south of the county town of Caernarfon. Aberdesach is situated 2 miles north of Bwlch Mawr Manganese Mine.
Llanaelhaearn
Village
Photo: Alan Fryer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanaelhaearn is a village on the Llŷn Peninsula in the county of Gwynedd, Wales. Located in the community of Trefor a Llanaelhaearn which also includes the larger village of Trefor and has a population of 1,067, increasing to 1,117 at the 2011 Census. Llanaelhaearn is situated 3 miles southwest of Bwlch Mawr Manganese Mine.
Bwlch Mawr Manganese Mine
- Type: Mine
- Category: industry
- Location: Clynnog, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.00964° or 53° 0′ 35″ northLongitude
-4.35464° or 4° 21′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C5Q2J5W+V4OpenStreetMap ID
node 12787732529OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mine
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