Castell
Castell is a locality in Capel Curig, Conwy, Wales. Castell is situated nearby to the locality Graig Lefn, as well as near ‘V’ Cleft.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tryfan and Llyn Bochlwyd.
Tryfan
Peak
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tryfan is a mountain in the Ogwen Valley, Snowdonia, Wales. It forms part of the Glyderau group, and is one of the most recognisable peaks in Britain, having a classic pointed shape with rugged crags.
Llyn Bochlwyd
Lake
Photo: Paul Marsh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llyn Bochlwyd is a lake in Snowdonia, Wales, in Conwy County Borough. It lies in Cwm Bochlwyd, near Llyn Ogwen in the Glyderau mountain range.
Llyn Ogwen
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Llyn Ogwen is a ribbon lake in north-west Wales. It lies alongside the A5 road between two mountain ranges of Snowdonia, the Carneddau and the Glyderau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cwm Idwal and Nant Peris.
Cwm Idwal
Locality
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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.
Nant Peris
Village
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Nant Peris is a village, which is situated 3½ miles west of Castell.
Dinorwig
Village
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Dinorwig, historically spelled as Dinorwic in English, is a village located high above Llyn Padarn, near Llanberis, in Wales. The name is shared with the fort of Dinas Dinorwig, also within the community of Llanddeiniolen, on a foothill 6 kilometres from Dinorwig village and 3 kilometres from the Menai Strait and also with Port Dinorwic, the anglicised name of Y Felinheli. Dinorwig is situated 5 miles west of Castell.
Castell
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Castle Rocks”
- Location: Capel Curig, Conwy, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.11827° or 53° 7′ 6″ northLongitude
-3.99753° or 3° 59′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C5R4292+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 9366192852OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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