Ystrad Silurian Ironstone Mine
Ystrad Silurian Ironstone Mine is a quarry in Betws Garmon, Gwynedd, Wales. Ystrad Silurian Ironstone Mine is situated nearby to the quarry Garreg-Fawr Ironstone Mine, as well as near the cemetery Mynwent Cyngor Cymuned Waenfawr.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Garmon’s Church and Moel Eilio.
St Garmon’s Church
Church
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Garmon’s Church is situated 2,000 feet west of Ystrad Silurian Ironstone Mine.
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.
Betws Inn
Building
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Betws Inn is a building, which is situated 1,900 feet west of Ystrad Silurian Ironstone Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waunfawr and Rhosgadfan.
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.
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 2 miles west of Ystrad Silurian Ironstone Mine.
Y Fron
Village
Photo: Chris Andrews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Y Fron, also known locally as Cesarea, after the chapel, is a country village on the south-west side of Moel Tryfan, overlooking the Nantlle Valley, in North Wales, near Rhosgadfan and Carmel, on the tail of Mynydd Mawr, with epic views of Trum Y Ddysgl and Craig Cwm Silyn. Y Fron is situated 2½ miles southwest of Ystrad Silurian Ironstone Mine.
Ystrad Silurian Ironstone Mine
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Betws Garmon, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.09589° or 53° 5′ 45″ northLongitude
-4.17913° or 4° 10′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C5Q3RWC+98OpenStreetMap ID
way 477082318OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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