Pen y Cwn
Pen y Cwn is a peak in Trawsfynydd, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 1,575 feet. Pen y Cwn is situated nearby to the locality Pont Aber-Geirw, as well as near Waun Hir.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rhobell-y-big and Gwynfynydd Gold Mine.
Gwynfynydd Gold Mine
Quarry
Gwynfynydd Gold Mine is near Ganllwyd, Dolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales. The lode, which was discovered in 1860, was worked from 1884. It has produced more than 45,000 troy ounces of Welsh gold until mining ceased in 1998. The equivalent of 1,400 kg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Snowdonia National Park and Bronaber.
Snowdonia National Park
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Snowdonia National Park, officially known as Eryri National Park since 2022, is like a little slice of the Alps tucked above the rolling moors and hills of North Wales.
Bronaber
Village
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bronaber is a village in Gwynedd, Wales, adjacent to the A470 north of Dolgellau and in Trawsfynydd community.
Pen y Cwn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,575 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Trawsfynydd, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.8526° or 52° 51′ 9″ northLongitude
-3.8367° or 3° 50′ 12″ westElevation
1,575 feet (480 metres)Open location code
9C4RV537+28OpenStreetMap ID
node 29761699OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Pen y Cwn from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pont Aber-Geirw and Waun Hir.
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Highlights include Bryn-pig and Slate Quarry (disused).
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