Carreg Lefain
Carreg Lefain is in Llanrug, Gwynedd, Wales. Carreg Lefain is situated nearby to the peak Garreg Lefain, as well as near the archaeological site Parc Y Gleision Standing Stone.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Penllyn railway station and Waunfawr railway station.
Penllyn railway station
Railway station
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Penllyn railway station is the northern terminus of the Llanberis Lake Railway, located near Llanberis, Gwynedd, Wales. The station has no platform, but passengers are allowed to alight. Penllyn railway station is situated 1½ miles east of Carreg Lefain.
Waunfawr railway station
Railway station
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Waunfawr is a station on the narrow gauge Welsh Highland Railway, which was built in 1877 as the North Wales Narrow Gauge Railways Moel Tryfan Undertaking, to carry dressed slate to Dinas Junction on the London and North Western Railway. Waunfawr railway station is situated 2 miles southwest of Carreg Lefain.
Glynrhonwy quarries
Quarry
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The Glynrhonwy quarries were two adjacent quarries in the Glynrhonwy area, north-west of Llanberis, in Carnarvonshire, Wales. They were: The quarries operated internal railways of 2 ft gauge and were served by Glynrhonwy Siding off the LNWR's Caernarfon to Llanberis branch. Glynrhonwy quarries is situated 1½ miles east of Carreg Lefain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cwm-y-glo and Brynrefail.
Cwm-y-glo
Village
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Cwm-y-glo is a small village in Wales, 4+1⁄2 miles east of Caernarfon, between Llanberis and Llanrug. It is in the Dwyfor Meirionnydd UK constituency, the community of Llanrug, and the Gwynedd Council electoral ward.
Brynrefail
Village
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Brynrefail is a small village in Gwynedd, Wales. The village is in the Dwyfor Meirionnydd UK constituency and the Gwynedd Council Ward of Penisa'r Waun.
Waunfawr
Village
Photo: Ian Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Waunfawr is a village and community, 6 kilometres SE of Caernarfon, near the Snowdonia National Park, Gwynedd, in Wales. Waunfawr is situated 1½ miles southwest of Carreg Lefain.
Carreg Lefain
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Llanrug, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.12903° or 53° 7′ 45″ northLongitude
-4.18226° or 4° 10′ 56″ westOpen location code
9C5Q4RH9+J3OpenStreetMap ID
way 303086680OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rock
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