Black Tower
Black Tower is a tower in Caernarfonshire, Gwynedd, Wales. Black Tower is situated nearby to Caernarfon Castle, as well as near Castle Gift Shop.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Caernarfon Castle and Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum.
Caernarfon Castle
Caernarfon Castle is a medieval fortress in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. The first fortification on the site was a motte-and-bailey castle built in the late 11th century, which King Edward I of England began to replace with the current stone structure in 1283.Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum
Museum
Photo: Alan Fryer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum is a museum dedicated to the history of the Royal Welch Fusiliers, a historic regiment of the British Army. The museum is located within Caernarfon Castle in Caernarfon, Gwynedd, North Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caernarfon and Caeathro.
Caernarfon
Caernarfon is a Royal town in Gwynedd, North-West Wales. Caernarfon is famous for its breathtaking castle and as a stronghold of the Welsh language. The castle and fortified complex is recognised on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the finest examples of late 13th-century and early 14th-century military architecture in Europe.
Caeathro
Village
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caeathro is a village situated on the A4085 road between Caernarfon and Waunfawr in Gwynedd, northwest Wales. It is approximately 2 km from Caernarfon and 1.5 km from Waunfawr, and is part of the community of Waunfawr.
Bontnewydd
Village
Photo: Bill Payer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bontnewydd is a small village and community with a population of 1,162 located on the A487 road 1+2⁄3 miles south of Caernarfon in Gwynedd, Wales, close to the river Gwyrfai, 2 miles from its outflow into Foryd Bay. Bontnewydd is situated 2 miles south of Black Tower.
Black Tower
- Type: Tower
- Category: building
- Location: Caernarfonshire, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.13917° or 53° 8′ 21″ northLongitude
-4.27628° or 4° 16′ 35″ westHeight
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
9C5Q4PQF+MFOpenStreetMap ID
way 70264987OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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