Diffwys
Diffwys is a mountain in Snowdonia, Wales, near Barmouth and forms part of the Rhinogydd. On the north side is an exposure of the Caerdion Syncline. It is technically a subsidiary summit of Y Llethr, missing Marilyn status by 2m.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,476 feet
- Description: mountain (750.4m) near Dyffryn Ardudwy, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Diphwys”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Llyn Bodlyn and Crib-y-rhiw.
Crib-y-rhiw
Peak
Diffwys West Top
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bontddu and Penmaenpool.
Bontddu
Village
Bontddu is a small settlement just east of Barmouth, near the town of Dolgellau in Gwynedd, Wales. It is in the community of Llanelltyd.
Penmaenpool
Penmaenpool is a hamlet on the south side of the estuary of the River Mawddach in Wales, near Dolgellau. A Grade II listed toll bridge provides access across the estuary for light vehicles.Llanelltyd
Village
Llanelltyd is a small village and community in Gwynedd, to the northwest of Dolgellau. The community population taken at the 2011 census was 514, 57.4% of which speak Welsh.
Diffwys
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Llanelltyd, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.79173° or 52° 47′ 30″ north
Longitude
-3.98698° or 3° 59′ 13″ west
Elevation
1,476 feet (450 metres)
Height
2,487 feet (758 metres)
Open location code
9C4RQ2R7+M6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Diffwys from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Diffwys” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Diffwys”
- Cebuano: “Diphwys”
- Dutch: “Diffwys”
- Dutch: “Diphwys”
- Irish: “Diffwys”
- Ladin: “Diffwys”
- Swedish: “Diffwys”
- Swedish: “Diphwys”
- Welsh: “Diffwys”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pont y Brenhin and Pont Scethin.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Old Diffwys Manganese Mine and Llyn Dulyn.
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