2023

SH7342 : Craig y Garreg-lwyd

taken 3 years ago, 3 km from Llan Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, Wales

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Craig y Garreg-lwyd
Craig y Garreg-lwyd
Eryri National Park (Snowdonia). View looking south from the Cwt-y-bugail slate quarry on Manod Mawr (661m) to the disused Drum slate quarries located among the rocky outcrops known as Craig y Garreg-lwyd.
In the far distance are: to the left: Rhobell Fawr (734m) of the Arenig range, and to the right: the Cadair Idris range with its peak Penygadair (893m) and very far right on edge of image, Y Garn (629m) at the south eastern extreme of Y Rhinogydd (the Rhinog range).
Philbhu image ref: P1100395ag.

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Eryri :: SH5646

Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri (Eryri National Park) (was formerly known in English as 'Snowdonia' National Park) lies within two counties of Wales (Gwynedd and Conwy) and was created in 1951. LinkExternal link

Manod Mawr :: SH7244 (provided by Barry Hunter)

The peak is 661 metres above Sea Level. The top features the remains of a Trig Point, which was demolished at some point, leaving only the base.

Geographical Context: Uplands Quarrying, Mining Rocks, Scree, Cliffs Primary Subject: Mountainside Ridge Quarry County: Gwynedd Place: Blaenau Ffestiniog other tags: Rocky Outcrop Philbhu Philbhu.com Snowdonia Ffestiniog Eryri Y Garnedd Afon Teigl Teigl Manod Mawr Llan Ffestiniog Merionethshire Meirionnydd Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Slate Quarries [5] · Far Right [2] Title Clusters: · Craig y Garreg-lwyd [3] ·
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SH7342, 16 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Phil Brandon Hunter   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 2 August, 2023   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 31 December, 2023
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 732 427 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:58.0091N 3:53.3053W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 734 455
View Direction
SOUTH (about 180 degrees)
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