Mynwent Frongoch

Mynwent Frongoch is a cemetery in Llanycil, Gwynedd, Wales. Mynwent Frongoch is situated near Frongoch Internment Camp memorial, as well as near the rapids Chapel Falls.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Frongoch Internment Camp memorial and Cwmtirmynach Chapel.

Frongoch Internment Camp memorial

Memorial

Frongoch internment camp at Frongoch in Merionethshire, Wales was a makeshift Prisoner-of-war camp during the First World War and the 1916 Easter Rising. Frongoch Internment Camp memorial is situated 770 feet southeast of Mynwent Frongoch.

Cwmtirmynach Chapel

Church

Photo: Chris Andrews, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cwmtirmynach Chapel is a church, which is situated 1 mile northeast of Mynwent Frongoch.

Pen Ty-Nant

Peak

Snowdonia, or Eryri, is a mountainous region and national park in North Wales. It contains all 15 mountains in Wales over 3000 feet high, including the country's highest, Snowdon, which is 1,085 metres tall. Pen Ty-Nant is situated 1½ miles south of Mynwent Frongoch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frongoch and Rhyd-uchaf.

Frongoch

Village

Photo: Ralph Rawlinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Frongoch is a village located in Gwynedd, Wales. It lies close to the market town of Bala, on the A4212 road. It was the home of the Frongoch internment camp, used to hold German prisoners-of-war during First World War, and then Irish Republican prisoners from the 1916 Rising.

Rhyd-uchaf

Hamlet

Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rhyd-uchaf is a hamlet in Gwynedd, Wales, approximately 2.4 miles northwest of Bala and 1.4 miles south of Frongoch, on an unnamed road which provides access to Arenig Fawr. The community population taken at the 2011 census was 78.

Llidiardau

Hamlet

Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llidiardau is a small hamlet in Gwynedd, North Wales, approximately 4 miles northwest of Bala, on an unnamed road, 2.3 miles from Arenig Fawr and in the shadow of Mynydd Nodol. The community population taken at the 2011 census was 20. Llidiardau is situated 2 miles southwest of Mynwent Frongoch.

Mynwent Frongoch

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: Llanycil, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.94234° or 52° 56′ 32″ north

Longitude

-3.63574° or 3° 38′ 9″ west

Open location code

9C4RW9R7+WP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1443043074

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Chapel Falls and Bryn Mawr.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Frongoch Farm and Ysgol Bro Treweryn.

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