Caeau Gwynion
Caeau Gwynion is a level crossing in Wales, United Kingdom. Caeau Gwynion is situated nearby to Bryn-manllyn Slate Quarry, as well as near the reservoir Llyn Cwellyn.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Llyn Cwellyn and Snowdon Ranger railway station.
Llyn Cwellyn
Reservoir
Photo: Velela, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Llyn Cwellyn is a reservoir in North Wales which supplies drinking water to parts of Gwynedd and Anglesey. It lies on Afon Gwyrfai in Nant y Betws between Moel Eilio and Mynydd Mawr in the northern part of Snowdonia National Park.
Snowdon Ranger railway station
Railway station
Photo: Vanoord, Public domain.
Snowdon Ranger is a station on the narrow gauge Welsh Highland Railway, which was built in 1878 as the North Wales Narrow Gauge Railways Moel Tryfan Undertaking, to carry dressed slate to Dinas Junction on the LNWR. Snowdon Ranger railway station is situated 3,000 feet southeast of Caeau Gwynion.
Plas-y-Nant railway station
Railway station
Photo: Velela, Public domain.
Plas-y-Nant is an unstaffed halt on the narrow gauge Welsh Highland Railway. Plas-y-Nant railway station is situated 3,600 feet northwest of Caeau Gwynion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhyd Ddu and Waunfawr.
Rhyd Ddu
Photo: RICHARD OUTRAM, CC BY 2.0.
Rhyd-ddu is a small village in Snowdonia, North Wales which is a starting point for walks up Snowdon, Moel Hebog, Yr Aran and the Nantlle Ridge. It lies on the A4085 4 miles north of Beddgelert, at its junction with the B4418 to Nantlle and Penygroes. Rhyd Ddu railway station is one of the stops on the Welsh Highland Railway between Caernarfon and Porthmadog.
Waunfawr
Village
Photo: Ian Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Waunfawr is a village and community, 6 kilometres SE of Caernarfon, near the Snowdonia National Park, Gwynedd, in Wales. Waunfawr is situated 3 miles northwest of Caeau Gwynion.
Y Fron
Village
Photo: Chris Andrews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Y Fron, also known locally as Cesarea, after the chapel, is a country village on the south-west side of Moel Tryfan, overlooking the Nantlle Valley, in North Wales, near Rhosgadfan and Carmel, on the tail of Mynydd Mawr, with epic views of Trum Y Ddysgl and Craig Cwm Silyn. Y Fron is situated 3 miles west of Caeau Gwynion.
Caeau Gwynion
- Type: Level crossing
- Category: transportation
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.07768° or 53° 4′ 40″ northLongitude
-4.15564° or 4° 9′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C5Q3RHV+3POpenStreetMap ID
node 2530957109OpenStreetMap feature
railway=level_crossing
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