Dinorwic quarry
Dinorwic quarry is a large former slate quarry, now home to the Welsh National Slate Museum, located between the villages of Llanberis and Dinorwig in Wales.
- Quarry
- …is also known as “Dinorwig quarry”
- Description: large former slate quarry near Llanberis, Gwynedd, Wales and World Heritage Site.
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Dolbadarn Castle and National Slate Museum.
Dolbadarn Castle
Dolbadarn Castle is a fortification built by the Welsh…
1 mile southwest of Dinorwic quarry
National Slate Museum
The National Slate Museum is located at Gilfach Ddu…
4,200 feet west of Dinorwic quarry
Gilfach Ddu railway station
Gilfach Ddu railway station is an intermediate station…
4,200 feet west of Dinorwic quarry
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dinorwig and Nant Peris.
Deiniolen
Deiniolen is a village in Gwynedd, Wales, at the foot of Elidir Fawr, in Llanddeiniolen Community.
2 miles northwest of Dinorwic quarry
Dinorwic quarry
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Latitude
53.12188° or 53° 7′ 19″ north
Longitude
-4.0964° or 4° 5′ 47″ west
Open location code
9C5Q4WC3+QC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse = quarry
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Dinorwic quarry” goes by many names.
迪諾里奇板岩採石場Chinese
迪諾里奇板巖採石場Chinese
Mengeludh DinorwikCornish
Mengleudh DinorwikCornish
מחצבת דינורוויגHebrew
Cairéal DinorwigIrish
Cava di DinorwicItalian
ДинорвикRussian
Chwarel DinorwigWelsh
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