Drws-y-Coed Copper Mine
Drws-y-Coed Copper Mine is a quarry in Llanllyfni, Gwynedd, Wales. Drws-y-Coed Copper Mine is situated nearby to the peak Clogwyn y Barcut, as well as near the church Capel Drws-y-coed and Ty Capel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Capel Drws-y-coed and Ty Capel and Y Garn.
Capel Drws-y-coed and Ty Capel
Church
Capel Drws-y-coed and Ty Capel is a church, which is situated 800 feet northwest of Drws-y-Coed Copper Mine.
Y Garn
Peak
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Y Garn is a top of Mynydd Drws-y-Coed in Snowdonia, north Wales and is the easterly end of the Nantlle Ridge. It has steep north-facing cliffs, the summit area being the highest point on a broad rocky plateau.
Mynydd Mawr
Peak
Photo: Stemonitis, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Mynydd Mawr is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales, approximately 7 km west of Snowdon itself, overlooking Llyn Cwellyn and being the northern outlier of the Moel Hebog group.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhyd Ddu and Nantlle.
Rhyd Ddu
Rhyd-ddu is a small village in Snowdonia, North Wales which is a starting point for walks up Snowdon, Moel Hebog, Yr Aran and the Nantlle Ridge. It lies on the A4085 between Beddgelert and Caernarfon, at its junction with the B4418 to Nantlle and Penygroes. Rhyd Ddu railway station is one of the stops on the Welsh Highland Railway between Caernarfon and Porthmadog.
Nantlle
Village
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Nantlle is situated 2 miles west of Drws-y-Coed Copper Mine.
Y Fron
Village
Photo: Chris Andrews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Y Fron is situated 2½ miles west of Drws-y-Coed Copper Mine.
Drws-y-Coed Copper Mine
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Llanllyfni, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.05762° or 53° 3′ 27″ northLongitude
-4.17418° or 4° 10′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C5Q3R5G+28OpenStreetMap ID
way 379464002OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Drws-y-Coed Copper Mine and Clogwyn y Barcut.
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