Caer Engan Hillfort
Caer Engan Hillfort is an archaeological site in Llanllyfni, Gwynedd, Wales. Caer Engan Hillfort is situated nearby to the pitch Penygroes Crown Green Bowls Club, as well as near the health club Plas Silyn Leisure Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ysgol Bro Lleu and Ysgol Gynradd Llanllyfni.
Ysgol Bro Lleu
School
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ysgol Bro Lleu is a school, which is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Caer Engan Hillfort.
Ysgol Gynradd Llanllyfni
School
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ysgol Gynradd Llanllyfni is a school, which is situated 3,600 feet southwest of Caer Engan Hillfort.
Dorothea quarry
Quarry
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dorothea quarry is a disused slate quarry in the Nantlle Valley area in North Wales. It covers a large area near the village of Talysarn and contains three flooded deep lakes. Dorothea quarry is situated 1½ miles east of Caer Engan Hillfort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penygroes and Talysarn.
Penygroes
Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penygroes is a village in Gwynedd, Wales. The village is located to the south of Caernarfon, and north of Porthmadog, by the A487 road. Penygroes' population stands at 1,793 at the 2011 census, of which 88% are Welsh-speaking, making it one of the most predominantly Welsh-speaking areas of the country.
Talysarn
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tal-y-sarn is a village in the slate quarrying Nantlle Valley in Gwynedd, Wales, next to Penygroes. It is part of the community of Llanllyfni and includes some of Llandwrog.
Nebo
Hamlet
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nebo is a small village in Gwynedd, Wales. It is adjacent to the small village of Nasareth and near the larger villages of Llanllyfni and Penygroes.
Caer Engan Hillfort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Llanllyfni, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.04899° or 53° 2′ 56″ northLongitude
-4.27387° or 4° 16′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C5Q2PXG+HFOpenStreetMap ID
node 4692217406OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
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