Gallt-y-fedw Slate Quarry
Gallt-y-fedw Slate Quarry is a quarry in Llandwrog, Gwynedd, Wales. Gallt-y-fedw Slate Quarry is situated nearby to Blaen-y-cae Slate Quarry, as well as near Dorothea quarry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dorothea quarry and Ysgol Baladeulyn.
Dorothea quarry
Quarry
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Dorothea quarry is a disused slate quarry in the Nantlle Valley area in North Wales. It covers a large area near the village of Talysarn and contains three flooded deep lakes. Dorothea quarry is situated 840 feet south of Gallt-y-fedw Slate Quarry.
Ysgol Baladeulyn
School
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Ysgol Baladeulyn is a school, which is situated 1 mile east of Gallt-y-fedw Slate Quarry.
Moel Tryfan
Peak
Moel Tryfan is a small mountain near the villages of Rhosgadfan, Y Fron and Betws Garmon, in northern Gwynedd. The higher and more famous peak of Tryfan above Dyffryn Ogwen has also sometimes been referred to as "Moel Tryfan" in the past. Moel Tryfan is situated 2 miles northeast of Gallt-y-fedw Slate Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nantlle and Talysarn.
Nantlle
Village
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Nantlle is a small village in the slate quarrying Nantlle Valley in Gwynedd, Wales. It lies on the north shore of Llyn Nantlle Uchaf and is part of the community of Llanllyfni. The population was 228 in 2011 with 42% born in England.
Talysarn
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Tal-y-sarn is a village in the slate quarrying Nantlle Valley in Gwynedd, Wales, next to Penygroes. It is part of the community of Llanllyfni and includes some of Llandwrog.
Y Fron
Village
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Y Fron, also known locally as Cesarea, after the chapel, is a country village on the south-west side of Moel Tryfan, overlooking the Nantlle Valley, in North Wales, near Rhosgadfan and Carmel, on the tail of Mynydd Mawr, with epic views of Trum Y Ddysgl and Craig Cwm Silyn.
Gallt-y-fedw Slate Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Llandwrog, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.0578° or 53° 3′ 28″ northLongitude
-4.24044° or 4° 14′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C5Q3Q55+4ROpenStreetMap ID
way 375009637OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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