Bedd Porus
Bedd Porus is an archaeological site in Trawsfynydd, Gwynedd, Wales. Bedd Porus is situated nearby to the archaeological site Llech Idris Standing Stone, as well as near Pen-y-Stryd Stone Circle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Llyn Gelligain and Moel Oernant.
Moel Oernant
Peak
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moel Oernant is a 503-metre high hill in the community of Trawsfynydd in the county of Gwynedd in North Wales. It has a number of western tops, the highest of which reaches a height of 466 metres overlooking the waterbody known as Llyn Gelli-Gain and another at Frîdd Wen exceeds 410 metres. Moel Oernant is situated 2 miles north of Bedd Porus.
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 miles south of Bedd Porus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bronaber and Snowdonia National Park.
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.
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.
Trawsfynydd
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trawsfynydd is a linear village in Gwynedd, Wales, near Llyn Trawsfynydd reservoir, and adjacent to the A470 north of Bronaber and Dolgellau and 10 km south of Blaenau Ffestiniog. Trawsfynydd is situated 3 miles northwest of Bedd Porus.
Bedd Porus
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Trawsfynydd, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.86492° or 52° 51′ 54″ northLongitude
-3.88348° or 3° 53′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C4RV478+XJOpenStreetMap ID
node 3199183623OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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