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Aberllefenni slate quarries, Aberllefenni, Gwynedd, Wales, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Aberllefenni slate quarries | Quarry (Inactive) |
| Aberllefenni | Village |
| Gwynedd | County |
| Wales | Country |
| UK | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
52° 40' 27'' North , 3° 49' 27'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Inactive) - last checked 2026
Deposit first discovered:
1500 (approx.)
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Corris | 200 (2010) | 2.6km |
| Dolgellau | 2,688 (2017) | 8.6km |
| Machynlleth | 2,235 (2017) | 9.4km |
| Fairbourne | 721 (2017) | 15.8km |
| Barmouth | 2,315 (2017) | 16.6km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Aberllefenni quarries
Actually a group of three slate quarries Foel Grochan, Hen Gloddfa and Ceunant Ddu.
Closed 2003.
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Localities in this Region
- Wales
- Gwynedd
- Aberllefenni
- Aberllefenni slate quarries
- Aberllefenni
- Gwynedd
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
British and Irish IslesGroup of Islands
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- AvaloniaVolcanic Arc
EuropeContinent
UK
- Wales
- Cambrian MountainsMountain Range
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