Dinorwic Slate Quarry Snowdon is a photograph by Adrian Evans which was uploaded on February 12th, 2018.
Dinorwic Slate Quarry Snowdon
The Dinorwic Slate Quarry is a large former slate quarry, located between the villages of Llanberis and Dinorwig in north Wales. It was the second... more
by Adrian Evans
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Dinorwic Slate Quarry Snowdon
Artist
Adrian Evans
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Photograph - Photography - Digital Art
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The Dinorwic Slate Quarry is a large former slate quarry, located between the villages of Llanberis and Dinorwig in north Wales. It was the second largest slate quarry in the world, after the neighbouring Penrhyn Quarry.It covered more than 700 acres
In the background is Snowdon the highest mountain in Wales, at an altitude of 1,085 metres above sea level, and the highest point in the British Isles outside Scotland. Llyn Peris is a lake in Snowdonia, Wales, approximately 1.8 km long and situated close to the villages of Llanberis and Nant Peris. The lake was formed glacially and is an example of a moraine-dammed lake
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February 12th, 2018