Carnedd Ugain
Carnedd Ugain is a peak in Llanberis, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 3,494 feet. Carnedd Ugain is situated nearby to the locality Gwastadnant, as well as near the village Nant Peris.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Garnedd Ugain and Snowdon.
Garnedd Ugain
Peak
Photo: David Crocker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garnedd Ugain, the summit of Crib-y-Ddysgl ridge, is a pyramidal mountain in Wales that forms part of the Snowdon Massif. It is the second-highest peak in Wales and lies just under one kilometre north of the summit of Snowdon itself.
Snowdon
Peak
Photo: Gdr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Snowdon, or Yr Wyddfa, is a mountain in Snowdonia in North Wales. It has an elevation of 1,085 metres above sea level, which makes it both the highest mountain in Wales and the highest in the British Isles south of the Scottish Highlands.
Summit railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Leach, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Summit railway station is the southern, upper terminus of the Snowdon Mountain Railway, located within yards of the summit of Snowdon. In 2009 a new station building was opened, which was named Hafod Eryri.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nant Peris and Rhyd Ddu.
Nant Peris
Village
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Nant Peris is a village, which is situated 2 miles north of Carnedd Ugain.
Rhyd Ddu
Rhyd-ddu is a small village in Snowdonia, North Wales which is a starting point for walks up Snowdon, Moel Hebog, Yr Aran and the Nantlle Ridge. It lies on the A4085 between Beddgelert and Caernarfon, at its junction with the B4418 to Nantlle and Penygroes. Rhyd Ddu railway station is one of the stops on the Welsh Highland Railway between Caernarfon and Porthmadog.
Cwm Idwal
Locality
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Cwm Idwal is a cirque in the Glyderau range of mountains in northern Snowdonia, the national park in the mountainous region of North Wales. 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. Cwm Idwal is situated 3½ miles northeast of Carnedd Ugain.
Carnedd Ugain
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,494 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Llanberis, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.07555° or 53° 4′ 32″ northLongitude
-4.07527° or 4° 4′ 31″ westElevation
3,494 feet (1,065 metres)Open location code
9C5Q3WGF+6VGeoNames ID
6696242
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