Rhaeadr Mawddach
Rhaeadr Mawddach is a waterfall in Wales, United Kingdom. Rhaeadr Mawddach is situated nearby to the waterfall Pistyll Cain, as well as near the quarry Gwynfynydd Gold Mine.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gwynfynydd Gold Mine and Craig y Ganllwyd.
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. Gwynfynydd Gold Mine is situated 2,100 feet north of Rhaeadr Mawddach.
Craig y Ganllwyd
Peak
Photo: Gerallt Pennant, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craig y Ganllwyd is a peak, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Rhaeadr Mawddach.
Coed Ganllwyd National Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Coed Ganllwyd National Nature Reserve is situated behind the village of Ganllwyd on the A470, about 9 kilometres north of Dolgellau in Wales, United Kingdom. Coed Ganllwyd National Nature Reserve is situated 2 miles south of Rhaeadr Mawddach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bronaber and Llanfachreth.
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. Bronaber is situated 3 miles northwest of Rhaeadr Mawddach.
Llanfachreth
Village
Photo: Rpriv2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Llanfachreth is a village approximately three miles north-east of Dolgellau, Gwynedd, in the community of Brithdir and Llanfachreth within the historic boundaries of Merionethshire, Wales. Llanfachreth is situated 3½ miles south of Rhaeadr Mawddach.
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.
Rhaeadr Mawddach
- Type: Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.83035° or 52° 49′ 49″ northLongitude
-3.87794° or 3° 52′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C4RR4JC+4ROpenStreetMap ID
node 3066448759OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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Highlights include Pistyll Cain and Moel Gwynfynydd.
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