Carnedd Dafydd

Carnedd Dafydd is a mountain peak in the range in , , and is the fourth highest peak in . Situated south-west of and north of , Carnedd Dafydd is on the main ridge of the Carneddau, and on the border between and .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Pen yr Ole Wen and Carnedd Llewelyn.

Peak
is the seventh highest mountain in and in . It is the most southerly of the range. The mountain lies to the north of Idwal Cottage youth hostel on the A5 road, from where it has a pyramidal appearance.

Peak
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, also spelled Carnedd Llywelyn, is a mountain massif in the range in , north-west . It is the highest point of the Carneddau at 1,064 metres and the second-highest peak by relative height in Wales, 49th in the British Isles and lies on the border between and .

is a in the range of mountains in , . It lies below the peaks of and Carnedd Dafydd at a height of 2,225 feet and covers an area of some 6 acres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cwm Idwal and Bethesda.

Locality
is a cirque in the Glyderau range of mountains in northern , the national park in the mountainous region of . Its main interest is to hill walkers and rock climbers, but it is also of interest to geologists and naturalists, given its combination of altitude, aspect and terrain.

is a town in , . It is often known locally as Pesda. The town lies at the foot of the Nant Francon pass, leading up the Ogwen valley into the heart of the Snowdonia mountains. It is ideal for walking Snowdonia.

Village
is a small, partly forested hill in , . It forms the start of the Glyderau ridge. It is also the name of the quarry village at the base of the hill situated at the edge of National Park at grid reference SH600656.

Carnedd Dafydd

Latitude
53.14773° or 53° 8′ 52″ north
Longitude
-4.00084° or 4° 0′ 3″ west
Elevation
3,425 feet (1,044 metres)
Open location code
9C5Q4XXX+3M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 330434704
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­cairn
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2651622
Wiki­data ID
Q2939744
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Carnedd Dafydd” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Carnedd Dafydd
  • Dutch: Carnedd Dafydd
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل كارنيد دافيد
  • French: Carnedd Dafydd
  • Irish: Carnedd Dafydd
  • Ladin: Carnedd Dafydd
  • Spanish: Carnedd Dafydd
  • Swedish: Carnedd Dafydd
  • Welsh: Carnedd Dafydd
  • Welsh: Carnedd Ddafydd

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Carnedd Fach and Bryn Mawr.

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