Gwynfynydd Gold Mine
Gwynfynydd Gold Mine is a locality in Wales, United Kingdom. Gwynfynydd Gold Mine is situated nearby to the locality Mynydd Cae’n-y-coed, as well as near Pont y Llyn-du.Places of Interest
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.
Craig y Ganllwyd
Peak
Photo: Gerallt Pennant, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craig y Ganllwyd is a peak, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Gwynfynydd Gold Mine.
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 Gwynfynydd Gold Mine.
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 Gwynfynydd Gold Mine.
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.
Gwynfynydd Gold Mine
- Type: Locality
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.83545° or 52° 50′ 8″ northLongitude
-3.87483° or 3° 52′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C4RR4PG+53OpenStreetMap ID
node 3869769035OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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