Old Diffwys Manganese Mine
Old Diffwys Manganese Mine is a quarry in Llanelltyd, Gwynedd, Wales. Old Diffwys Manganese Mine is situated nearby to Llyn Dulyn, as well as near the peak Crib-y-rhiw.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Diffwys and Crib-y-rhiw.
Diffwys
Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
Diffwys is a mountain in Snowdonia, Wales, near Barmouth and forms part of the Rhinogydd. On the north side is an exposure of the Caerdion Syncline. It is technically a subsidiary summit of Y Llethr, missing Marilyn status by 2m.
Crib-y-rhiw
Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
Crib-y-rhiw is a top of Y Llethr and a ridge in the Rhinogydd of Snowdonia, north Wales. The summit straddles a thin ridge connecting Y Llethr to Diffwys.
Llyn Dulyn
Photo: David Gruar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llyn Dulyn is situated 2,900 feet northwest of Old Diffwys Manganese Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bontddu and Penmaenpool.
Bontddu
Village
Photo: Anonymous, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bontddu is a small settlement just east of Barmouth, near the town of Dolgellau in Gwynedd, Wales. It is in the community of Llanelltyd. Bontddu is situated 3 miles south of Old Diffwys Manganese Mine.
Penmaenpool
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Penmaenpool is a hamlet on the south side of the estuary of the River Mawddach in Wales, near Dolgellau. A Grade II listed toll bridge provides access across the estuary for light vehicles.
Llanelltyd
Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanelltyd is a small village and community in Gwynedd, to the northwest of Dolgellau. The community population taken at the 2011 census was 514, 57.4% of which speak Welsh. Llanelltyd is situated 4 miles southeast of Old Diffwys Manganese Mine.
Old Diffwys Manganese Mine
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Llanelltyd, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.79437° or 52° 47′ 40″ northLongitude
-3.97846° or 3° 58′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C4RQ2VC+PJOpenStreetMap ID
way 371530409OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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