Cwm Mawr Manganese Mine
Cwm Mawr Manganese Mine is a quarry in Llanbedr, Gwynedd, Wales. Cwm Mawr Manganese Mine is situated nearby to the archaeological site Ffridd Fron Kerb Cairn, as well as near the quarry Ffridd Tyddyn Du Manganese Mine.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Llyn Cwm Bychan and Llyn y Fedw.
Llyn Cwm Bychan
Photo: David Gruar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llyn Cwm Bychan is a lake in north Wales, and is one of the sources of the River Artro which flows south westwards through Llanbedr and onwards to the sea. It is located in the Rhinogydd mountains of Snowdonia. Llyn Cwm Bychan is situated 3,500 feet southeast of Cwm Mawr Manganese Mine.
Llyn y Fedw
Photo: David Saunders, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llyn y Fedw is situated 4,100 feet northwest of Cwm Mawr Manganese Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eisingrug and Soar.
Eisingrug
Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eisingrug is a rural hamlet near Harlech, Gwynedd, Wales. It is located to the southeast of Porthmadog. Formerly at the edge of the parish of Llandecwyn, the hamlet was served by the church of Saint Tecwyn in the hills above Llandecwyn, and a Wesleyan Methodist chapel at the other end of the Bryn Bwbach to Esingrug road. Eisingrug is situated 2 miles northwest of Cwm Mawr Manganese Mine.
Soar
Village
Photo: Arthur C Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Soar is a small village or hamlet in Gwynedd, Wales. It is located about 4 miles northeast of Harlech, close to Talsarnau and Llandecwyn. It has no school; children in the hamlet go to school in Talsarnau. Soar is situated 2½ miles northwest of Cwm Mawr Manganese Mine.
Talsarnau
Village
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Talsarnau is a village and community in the Ardudwy area of Gwynedd in Wales. Its population was 525 in 2001, and had increased to 550 at the 2011 Census. Talsarnau is situated 2½ miles northwest of Cwm Mawr Manganese Mine.
Cwm Mawr Manganese Mine
- Type: Quarry
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Llanbedr, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.8699° or 52° 52′ 12″ northLongitude
-4.02869° or 4° 1′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C4QVX9C+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 370344063OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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