Cwm Caseg Quarry / Chwarel Dr Huws

Cwm Caseg Quarry / Chwarel Dr Huws is a quarry in Llanllechid, Gwynedd, Wales. Cwm Caseg Quarry / Chwarel Dr Huws is situated nearby to the ruins Cwm Caseg Quarry Barracks, as well as near the peak Gyrn Wigau.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gyrn Wigau and Bera Bach.

Gyrn Wigau

Peak

Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.

Gyrn Wigau is a summit of the Carneddau range in Snowdonia, Wales, and forms a part of the western Carneddau commonly known as the Beras. It is a top of Drosgl. It has only 15 metres of topographical prominence but is listed as a Nuttall.

Bera Bach

Peak

Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.

Bera Bach is a summit, height 807 metres, in the Carneddau mountains in north Wales. It is part of a ridge leading west from Garnedd Uchaf. The summit is a rocky tor, characteristic of the northern Carneddau. Bera Mawr and Bera Bach are together known as the Berau, meaning 'ricks' or 'stacks'.

Carnedd Llewelyn

Peak

Photo: Sowen, Copyrighted free use.

Carnedd Llewelyn, also spelled Carnedd Llywelyn, is a mountain massif in the Carneddau range in Snowdonia, north-west Wales. It is the highest point of the Carneddau at 1,064 metres and the second-highest peak by relative height in Wales, 49th in the British Isles and lies on the border between Gwynedd and Conwy. Carnedd Llewelyn is situated 2½ miles southeast of Cwm Caseg Quarry / Chwarel Dr Huws.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bethesda and Tregarth.

Bethesda

Photo: Mike Hudson, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bethesda is a town in Gwynedd, North Wales. It is often known locally as Pesda. The town lies at the foot of the Nant Francon pass, leading up the Ogwen valley into the heart of the Snowdonia mountains. It is ideal for walking Snowdonia.

Tregarth

Village

Photo: Nigel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tregarth is a village between the town of Bethesda and the city of Bangor in Gwynedd, North Wales. It is in Llandygai Community. It had a population of over 1,300 as of the 2011 census. Tregarth is situated 3 miles west of Cwm Caseg Quarry / Chwarel Dr Huws.

Mynydd Llandygai

Village

Photo: Stemonitis, CC BY 2.5.

Mynydd Llandygai is a small, partly forested hill in Gwynedd, North Wales. It forms the start of the Glyderau ridge. It is also the name of the quarry village at the base of the hill situated at the edge of Snowdonia National Park at grid reference SH603655. Mynydd Llandygai is situated 3 miles west of Cwm Caseg Quarry / Chwarel Dr Huws.

Cwm Caseg Quarry / Chwarel Dr Huws

Type: Quarry
Category: industry
Location: Llanllechid, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.18066° or 53° 10′ 50″ north

Longitude

-4.01867° or 4° 1′ 7″ west

Open location code

9C5Q5XJJ+7G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 478409233

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

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Highlights include Cwm Caseg Quarry Barracks and Cwm Ffrydlas Quarry.

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