Parys Mountain

Parys Mountain is located south of the town of in north east , Wales. Originally known as Trysclwyn, the high ground is reputed to have gained its current name when it was given to Robert Parys, Chamberlain of North Wales by Henry IV.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: hill (147m) on Anglesey
  • Also known as: “Mynydd Trysglwyn” and “Parys Mountain Copper Mines (pits, opencast and spoil areas)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Capel Bethania, Rhosybol and Ysgol Syr Thomas Jones.

Church
Photo: Nigel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church, which is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Parys Mountain.

School
Photo: Prosiect Wici Mon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mixed bilingual community school for pupils between 11 and 18 years of age in the Pentrefelin area of , . The school serves the town and the rural catchment area. is situated 1¼ miles north of Parys Mountain.

Library
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 1½ miles north of Parys Mountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cerrig Mân and Penysarn.

Hamlet
is a village in , in north-west Wales, in the community of and the electoral ward of Twrcelyn. It lies just north of and about a mile south-east of , on both sides of the road which links those two places.

Village
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is a small village located within the community of , in the north-eastern corner of , Wales. It is on the north-eastern side of , at approximately 140–150 feet above sea level.

Hamlet
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in the community of , , Wales. It is close to the town of . The dispersed settlement has a scatter of buildings mainly along and to the west of the A5025, with a smaller number on the eastern side of the road.

Parys Mountain

Latitude
53.38682° or 53° 23′ 13″ north
Longitude
-4.3407° or 4° 20′ 27″ west
Open location code
9C5Q9MP5+PP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 382598308
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Wiki­data ID
Q7141415
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Welsh—“Parys Mountain” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Mynydd Parys”
  • Cebuano: “Parys Mountain”
  • Dutch: “Parys Mountain”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پاريس (المملكه المتحده)”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پاريس”
  • Finnish: “Parys Mountain”
  • French: “Montagne de Parys”
  • French: “Parys Mountain”
  • Japanese: “パリス山”
  • Japanese: “パレース・マウンテン”
  • Latin: “Fodinae Parys”
  • Livvi: “Mynydd Parys”
  • Northern Sami: “Mynydd Parys”
  • Swedish: “Parys Mountain”
  • Welsh: “Mynydd Paris”
  • Welsh: “Mynydd Parys”
  • Welsh: “Mynydd Trysglwyn”

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