Yr Ocar

Yr Ocar is a house in , , . Yr Ocar is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Penrhyn quarry and Ysgol Bodfeurig.

Quarry
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The is a slate quarry located near , . At the end of the nineteenth century it was the world's largest slate quarry; the main pit is nearly 1 mile long and 1,200 feet deep, and it was worked by nearly 3,000 quarrymen. is situated 1 mile southeast of Yr Ocar.

School
is a school, which is situated 3,300 feet northwest of Yr Ocar.

Church
Jerusalem Chapel, , is a Presbyterian Church of Wales chapel built in 1841–1842 and reconstructed in 1872–1875. Of colossal size, the chapel can accommodate 980 people in its horseshoe amphitheatre. is situated 1 mile northeast of Yr Ocar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mynydd Llandygai and Bethesda.

Village
is a small, partly forested hill in , . 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 National Park at grid reference SH600656.

is a town in , . 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.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Yr Ocar

Latitude
53.17182° or 53° 10′ 19″ north
Longitude
-4.07975° or 4° 4′ 47″ west
Levels
2
Open location code
9C5Q5WCC+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 812856810
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
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