Parc y Bwlch
Parc y Bwlch is a forest in Llanddeiniolen, Gwynedd, Wales. Parc y Bwlch is situated nearby to the locality Y Parc, as well as near the hamlet Sling.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Penrhyn quarry and Parc Drysgol.
Penrhyn quarry
Quarry
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Penrhyn quarry is a slate quarry located near Bethesda, North Wales. At the end of the nineteenth century it was the world's largest slate quarry; the main pit is nearly 1 mile long and 1,200 feet deep, and it was worked by nearly 3,000 quarrymen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bethesda and Bangor.
Bethesda
Photo: Mike Hudson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bethesda is a town in Gwynedd, North Wales. It is often known locally as Pesda. The town lies at the foot of the Nant Francon pass, leading up the Ogwen valley into the heart of the Snowdonia mountains. It is ideal for walking Snowdonia.
Bangor
Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.
Bangor is a small coastal city in Gwynedd in North Wales. It is a picturesque city offering views over the Menai Straits, and serves as a convenient base for visiting the nearby Snowdonia National Park.
Llanberis
Photo: Hefin Owen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanberis is a village, community and electoral ward in Gwynedd, northwest Wales, on the southern bank of the lake Llyn Padarn and at the foot of Snowdon, the highest mountain in Wales.
Parc y Bwlch
- Type: Forest
- Location: Llanddeiniolen, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.1769° or 53° 10′ 37″ northLongitude
-4.1065° or 4° 6′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C5Q5VGV+QCOpenStreetMap ID
way 109401714OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Y Parc and Sling.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carnedd Moelyci and Moel y Ci.
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