Llyn Dywarchen Manganese Mine (disused)

Places of Interest Nearby

Moel Ysgyfarnogod

Peak

Photo: Dewi, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Moel Ysgyfarnogod is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales and is the northernmost of the Rhinogydd. Rhinog Fawr lies directly south. It overlooks Llyn Trawsfynydd, and from the summit it is possible to see the towns of Porthmadog and Blaenau Ffestiniog.

Bryn Cader Faner

Archaeological site

Photo: Erwynj, CC BY 4.0.

The Bryn Cader Faner is a Bronze Age round cairn which lies to the east of the small hamlet of Talsarnau in the Ardudwy area of Gwynedd in Wales. The diameter is 8.7 metres and there are 18 thin jagged pillars which jut upwards from the low cairn. Bryn Cader Faner is situated 2,600 feet northwest of Llyn Dywarchen Manganese Mine (disused).

Llyn Du

Lake

Photo: Peter Smyly, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llyn Du is a lake.

Places in the Area

Llandecwyn

Hamlet

Photo: gwyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llandecwyn is a hamlet near Penrhyndeudraeth in Gwynedd, Wales. The bulk of the population is now located around Cilfor close to the A496 road and served by Llandecwyn railway station, with a cluster of under ten houses around the road junction at Capel Brontecwyn half a mile up the hill to the southeast, and other isolated houses and farms scattered across the hillsides. Llandecwyn is situated 2 miles northwest of Llyn Dywarchen Manganese Mine (disused).

Soar

Village

Photo: Arthur C Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Soar is a small village or hamlet in Gwynedd, Wales. It is located about 4 miles northeast of Harlech, close to Talsarnau and Llandecwyn. It has no school; children in the hamlet go to school in Talsarnau. Soar is situated 2½ miles west of Llyn Dywarchen Manganese Mine (disused).

Eisingrug

Hamlet

Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eisingrug is a rural hamlet near Harlech, Gwynedd, Wales. It is located to the southeast of Porthmadog. Formerly at the edge of the parish of Llandecwyn, the hamlet was served by the church of Saint Tecwyn in the hills above Llandecwyn, and a Wesleyan Methodist chapel at the other end of the Bryn Bwbach to Esingrug road. Eisingrug is situated 2½ miles west of Llyn Dywarchen Manganese Mine (disused).

Llyn Dywarchen Manganese Mine (disused)

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