Craig Penlan
Craig Penlan is in Beddgelert, Gwynedd, Wales. Craig Penlan is situated nearby to the river Afon Trawsnant, as well as near the archaeological site Hut Circles.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Llyn Teyrn and YHA Snowdon Pen-y-Pass.
YHA Snowdon Pen-y-Pass
Ranger station
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
YHA Snowdon Pen-y-Pass is a ranger station, which is situated 2,900 feet northwest of Craig Penlan.
Cwm Dyli
Power station
Photo: Born Acorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cwm Dyli is the location of a hydro-electric power station on the southern flank of the Snowdon range in North Wales. At the time it was built, it was the largest hydro-electric power station in the United Kingdom. Cwm Dyli is situated 2,900 feet south of Craig Penlan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cwm Idwal and Nant Peris.
Cwm Idwal
Locality
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Cwm Idwal is situated 3 miles north of Craig Penlan.
Nant Peris
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nant Peris is a village, which is situated 3½ miles northwest of Craig Penlan.
Capel Curig
Photo: NoelWalley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Capel Curig is a village in the county borough of Conwy, popular with climbers and hillwalkers due to its location in the heart of the Snowdonia National Park.
Craig Penlan
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Beddgelert, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.0737° or 53° 4′ 25″ northLongitude
-4.01426° or 4° 0′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C5Q3XFP+F7OpenStreetMap ID
way 1511781188OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rock
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In Other Languages
“Craig Penlan” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Craig Penlan”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Afon Trawsnant and Hut Circles.
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