Garreg-Fawr Trial
Garreg-Fawr Trial is a quarry in Betws Garmon, Gwynedd, Wales. Garreg-Fawr Trial is situated nearby to the quarry Garreg-Fawr Ironstone Mine, as well as near Ystrad Silurian Ironstone Mine.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moel Eilio and St Garmon’s Church.
Moel Eilio
Peak
Photo: Velela, Public domain.
Moel Eilio is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales, that is situated approximately 3 miles north-west of Snowdon itself. It has two subsidiary tops, Foel Gron and Foel Goch.
St Garmon’s Church
Church
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Garmon’s Church is situated 3,500 feet southwest of Garreg-Fawr Trial.
Waunfawr railway station
Railway station
Photo: Herbert Ortner, CC BY 3.0.
Waunfawr is a station on the narrow gauge Welsh Highland Railway, which was built in 1877 as the North Wales Narrow Gauge Railways Moel Tryfan Undertaking, to carry dressed slate to Dinas Junction on the London and North Western Railway. Waunfawr railway station is situated 1¼ miles west of Garreg-Fawr Trial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waunfawr and Llanberis.
Waunfawr
Village
Photo: Ian Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Waunfawr is a village and community, 6 kilometres SE of Caernarfon, near the Snowdonia National Park, Gwynedd, in Wales.
Llanberis
Photo: Hefin Owen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanberis is a village, community and electoral ward in Gwynedd, northwest Wales, on the southern bank of the lake Llyn Padarn and at the foot of Snowdon, the highest mountain in Wales.
Rhosgadfan
Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhosgadfan is a Welsh village in the county of Gwynedd, formerly part of the historic county of Caernarfonshire, and within the community of Llanwnda. It is notable as the birthplace of Kate Roberts, one of the greatest Welsh-language writers of the 20th century; her childhood home is now a museum. Rhosgadfan is situated 2½ miles west of Garreg-Fawr Trial.
Garreg-Fawr Trial
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Betws Garmon, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.10049° or 53° 6′ 2″ northLongitude
-4.17455° or 4° 10′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C5Q4R2G+55OpenStreetMap ID
way 477026471OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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