Glyn-Iago Slate Quarry
Glyn-Iago Slate Quarry is a quarry in Corris, Gwynedd, Wales. Glyn-Iago Slate Quarry is situated nearby to the forest Coed Tyglas, as well as near the peak Mynydd Braich-goch.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mynydd Braich-goch and Tarren y Gesail.
Tarren y Gesail
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tarren y Gesail is a mountain in Snowdonia, north Wales. It is one of the Marilyns of the Cadair Idris group. Lying to the south of Cadair Idris, it and its neighbour Tarrenhendre form the bulk of the Tarren subgroup.
Graig Goch
Peak
Photo: alan fairweather, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Graig Goch is a 586m high hill in the Gwynedd area in Wales and lying within Snowdonia National Park. The hill falls within the communities of Llanfihangel-y-Pennant and Corris, the summit being located in the former.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corris Uchaf and Pantperthog.
Corris Uchaf
Village
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corris Uchaf, also known as Upper Corris, is a village in the south of Snowdonia National Park in Gwynedd, Wales. The slate quarries that surround Corris Uchaf are its most prominent feature. It lies about 1.5 miles north of Corris. Corris Uchaf is situated 2 miles northeast of Glyn-Iago Slate Quarry.
Pantperthog
Hamlet
Photo: Alzarian16, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pantperthog is a hamlet in southern Gwynedd in Wales, 2 miles north of Machynlleth and 14 miles southeast of Dolgellau. Nearby is the former Llwyngwern quarry, which is now the Centre for Alternative Technology. Pantperthog is situated 2½ miles southeast of Glyn-Iago Slate Quarry.
Esgairgeiliog
Village
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Esgairgeiliog is a village in Powys, Wales, UK. It is situated at the junction of the Afon Glesyrch's and Afon Dulas' valleys. Behind the village is the former Era slate quarry, in the Glesyrch valley, and the Centre for Alternative Technology lies about a mile south of the village. Esgairgeiliog is situated 2½ miles east of Glyn-Iago Slate Quarry.
Glyn-Iago Slate Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Corris, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.64657° or 52° 38′ 48″ northLongitude
-3.89385° or 3° 53′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C4RJ4W4+JFOpenStreetMap ID
way 787080928OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Glyn-Iago Slate Quarry and Coed Tyglas.
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