Mineshaft Cap
Mineshaft Cap is a building in Llandwrog, Gwynedd, Wales. Mineshaft Cap is situated nearby to Eureka Quarry, as well as near the archaeological site Ysgubor Hut Circles.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Llyn Nantlle Uchaf and Llyn Ffynhonnau.
Llyn Nantlle Uchaf
Lake
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llyn Nantlle Uchaf is a lake in the Nantlle Valley, Gwynedd, Wales. The lake forms the foreground in Richard Wilson's painting "Snowdon from Llyn Nantlle". Llyn Nantlle Isaf no longer exists as it was drained to protect the slate works.
Ysgol Baladeulyn
School
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ysgol Baladeulyn is a school, which is situated 3,400 feet southeast of Mineshaft Cap.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Y Fron and Nantlle.
Y Fron
Village
Photo: Chris Andrews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Y Fron, also known locally as Cesarea, after the chapel, is a country village on the south-west side of Moel Tryfan, overlooking the Nantlle Valley, in North Wales, near Rhosgadfan and Carmel, on the tail of Mynydd Mawr, with epic views of Trum Y Ddysgl and Craig Cwm Silyn.
Nantlle
Village
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nantlle is a small village in the slate quarrying Nantlle Valley in Gwynedd, Wales. It lies on the north shore of Llyn Nantlle Uchaf and is part of the community of Llanllyfni. The population was 228 in 2011 with 42% born in England.
Carmel
Village
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carmel is a small village near Y Fron in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. The village is built up mainly of Victorian homes, with a more modern area. The village contains a number of chapels, which are gradually closing down and some being converted into homes.
Mineshaft Cap
- Type: Building
- Location: Llandwrog, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.06543° or 53° 3′ 56″ northLongitude
-4.22486° or 4° 13′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C5Q3Q8G+53OpenStreetMap ID
way 1039752191OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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