Cwm Moch Ancient Settlement
Cwm Moch Ancient Settlement is an archaeological site in Maentwrog, Gwynedd, Wales. Cwm Moch Ancient Settlement is situated nearby to the archaeological site Hut Circle, as well as near the peak Foel Penolau.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Foel Penolau and Bryn Cader Faner.
Foel Penolau
Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
Foel Penolau is a mountain close to Moel Ysgyfarnogod in Snowdonia, North Wales and is the northernmost summit of the Rhinogydd, and overlooks Llyn Trawsfynydd.
Bryn Cader Faner
Archaeological site
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 1¼ miles southwest of Cwm Moch Ancient Settlement.
Coed y Rhygen National Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Coed y Rhygen National Nature Reserve is located on the western shore of Llyn Trawsfynydd in Gwynedd, North Wales. As an example of Atlantic Rainforest, it is very wet and there are many different examples of mosses and liverworts that cover the ground and the trees.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llandecwyn and Gellilydan.
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 west of Cwm Moch Ancient Settlement.
Gellilydan
Village
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gellilydan is a village in the Welsh county of Gwynedd, in Maentwrog community. It lies 4 miles south-south-east of Blaenau Ffestiniog and 1.2 miles north of Llyn Trawsfynydd and the disused Trawsfynydd nuclear power station. Gellilydan is situated 2½ miles northeast of Cwm Moch Ancient Settlement.
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 2½ miles east of Cwm Moch Ancient Settlement.
Cwm Moch Ancient Settlement
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Maentwrog, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.90694° or 52° 54′ 25″ northLongitude
-3.98669° or 3° 59′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C4RW247+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
node 4596287468OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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