The Cracks
The Cracks is in Halkyn, Flintshire, Wales. The Cracks is situated nearby to the climbing site Pocket Rocket sans, as well as near Sharp Crack.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mynydd Helygain and Halkyn Castle.
Halkyn Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Halkyn Castle is a mansion house in the village of Halkyn, Flintshire, Wales. The house, with its associated stable block, is designated by Cadw as a Grade II* listed building. Halkyn Castle is situated 1 mile east of The Cracks.
Pant-y-pwll-dwr Quarry
Quarry
Photo: Galatas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pant-y-pwll-dwr Quarry is situated 3,500 feet northwest of The Cracks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhes-y-cae and Halkyn.
Rhes-y-cae
Village
Photo: Galatas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhes-y-cae is a small parish and village in Flintshire, Wales. Literally translated from Welsh, Rhes-y-cae is 'Row of fields'. It is situated between Pentre Halkyn and Rhosesmor and is part of the local government community of Halkyn.
Halkyn
Village
Photo: Richsage, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Halkyn is a village and community in Flintshire, north-east Wales and situated between Pentre Halkyn, Northop and Rhosesmor. At the 2001 Census the population of the community was 2,876, increasing slightly to 2,879 at the 2011 Census. Pentre Halkyn is in the community.
Pentre Halkyn
Village
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pentre Halkyn is a small village in Flintshire, Wales. It is situated approximately two miles from Holywell, and is off Junction 32 of the A55 North Wales Expressway.
The Cracks
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Halkyn, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.2299° or 53° 13′ 48″ northLongitude
-3.20901° or 3° 12′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C5R6QHR+X9OpenStreetMap ID
node 14178228984OpenStreetMap feature
natural=rock
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