Princess Quarry
Princess Quarry is a quarry in Beddgelert, Gwynedd, Wales. Princess Quarry is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Bwlch Cwm-trwsgl, as well as near Prince of Wales Slate Quarry.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prince of Wales Slate Quarry and Moel Lefn.
Prince of Wales Slate Quarry
Quarry
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prince of Wales Slate Quarry is situated 2,000 feet northwest of Princess Quarry.
Moel Lefn
Peak
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moel Lefn is a summit in Snowdonia. It is a subsidiary peak of Moel Hebog and a sister peak of Moel yr Ogof. Its summit marks the end of the Hebog ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhyd Ddu and Nantmor.
Rhyd Ddu
Photo: RICHARD OUTRAM, CC BY 2.0.
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 4 miles north of Beddgelert, 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.
Nantmor
Village
Photo: William Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nantmor is a hamlet which lies about 1½ miles to the south of the village of Beddgelert in Gwynedd, Wales. The current spelling of the name Nantmor is more modern – most old documents from the 16th to the 18th century record the name as Nanmor. Nantmor is situated 3½ miles southeast of Princess Quarry.
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 3½ miles northwest of Princess Quarry.
Princess Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Beddgelert, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.02273° or 53° 1′ 22″ northLongitude
-4.15932° or 4° 9′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C5Q2RFR+37OpenStreetMap ID
way 461697796OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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