Elidir Fawr
Elidir Fawr is a mountain in Snowdonia, north Wales, the northernmost peak in the Glyderau. Its name means 'Big Elidir', named after a legendary warrior king of the 6th century also known as Eliffer Gosgorddfawr.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,031 feet
- Description: mountain (924m) in Gwynedd
- Also known as: “Carnedd Elidir”, “Elidyr”, and “Elidyr-fawr”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Marchlyn Mawr and Mynydd Perfedd.
Marchlyn Mawr
Reservoir
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dinorwig and Nant Peris.
Elidir Fawr
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Llanddeiniolen, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.13076° or 53° 7′ 51″ north
Longitude
-4.07611° or 4° 4′ 34″ west
Elevation
3,031 feet (924 metres)
Open location code
9C5Q4WJF+8H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Elidir Fawr” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Elidir Fawr”
- Cebuano: “Elidir Fawr”
- Dutch: “Elidir Fawr”
- Irish: “Elidir Fawr”
- Japanese: “エリディル・ヴァウル”
- Ladin: “Elidir Fawr”
- Swedish: “Elidir Fawr”
- Welsh: “Elidir Fawr”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Garrett and Sinc Bach Braich.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Bwlch Melynwyn and Elidir Fach.
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