Gwynfaes

Gwynfaes is a residential area in Llanllyfni, Gwynedd, Wales. Gwynfaes is situated nearby to Tyddyn Agnes Slate Quarry, as well as near Vronheulog Slate Quarry.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ysgol Bro Lleu and Ysgol Gynradd Llanllyfni.

Ysgol Bro Lleu

School

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Ysgol Bro Lleu is a school, which is situated 3,900 feet northwest of Gwynfaes.

Ysgol Gynradd Llanllyfni

School

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Ysgol Gynradd Llanllyfni is a school, which is situated 1 mile southwest of Gwynfaes.

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 1¼ miles northeast of Gwynfaes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Talysarn and Pen-y-groes.

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.

Pen-y-groes

Village

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Pen-y-groes is a village in Gwynedd, Wales. The village is located to the south of Caernarfon, and north of Porthmadog, by the A487 road. Pen-y-groes' population stands at 1,793 at the 2011 census, of which 88% are Welsh-speaking, making it one of the most predominantly Welsh-speaking areas of the country.