WWII Gun Emplacement
WWII Gun Emplacement is a bunker in Beddgelert, Gwynedd, Wales. WWII Gun Emplacement is situated nearby to the archaeological site Roman Marching Camp, as well as near the hotel Pen-y-Gwryd.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pen-y-Gwryd and Lake Lockwood.
Pen-y-Gwryd
Hotel
Pen-y-Gwryd is a pass at the head of Nantygwryd and Nant Cynnyd rivers close to the foot of Snowdon in Gwynedd, Wales. The area is located at the junction of the A4086 from Capel Curig to Llanberis and Caernarfon and the A498 from Beddgelert and Nant Gwynant about a mile from the head of the Llanberis Pass. Pen-y-Gwryd is situated 1,000 feet north of WWII Gun Emplacement.
Lake Lockwood
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lake Lockwood is situated 1,500 feet northeast of WWII Gun Emplacement.
YHA Snowdon Pen-y-Pass
Ranger station
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
YHA Snowdon Pen-y-Pass is a ranger station, which is situated 3,800 feet west of WWII Gun Emplacement.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cwm Idwal and Nant Peris.
Cwm Idwal
Locality
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cwm Idwal is a cirque in the Glyderau range of mountains in northern Snowdonia, the national park in the mountainous region of North Wales. Its main interest is to hill walkers and rock climbers, but it is also of interest to geologists and naturalists, given its combination of altitude, aspect and terrain. Cwm Idwal is situated 2½ miles northwest of WWII Gun Emplacement.
Nant Peris
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nant Peris is a village, which is situated 3½ miles northwest of WWII Gun Emplacement.
Capel Curig
Photo: NoelWalley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Capel Curig is a village in the county borough of Conwy, popular with climbers and hillwalkers due to its location in the heart of the Snowdonia National Park.
WWII Gun Emplacement
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building and military installation
- Location: Beddgelert, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.07992° or 53° 4′ 48″ northLongitude
-4.00359° or 4° 0′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C5Q3XHW+XHOpenStreetMap ID
node 365982165OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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