Garnedd Ugain
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: David Crocker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,494 feet
- Description: mountain (1065.3m) in Gwynedd, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Carnedd Ugain”, “Crib y Ddysgl”, and “Crib-y-Ddysgl”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Snowdon and Summit railway station.
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.
Crib Goch
Peak
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crib Goch is a knife-edged arête in the Snowdonia National Park in Gwynedd, Wales. The name means "red ridge" in Welsh. The highest point on the arête is 923 metres above sea level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nant Peris and Rhyd Ddu.
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
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Garnedd Ugain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Beddgelert, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.07555° or 53° 4′ 32″ northLongitude
-4.07521° or 4° 4′ 31″ westElevation
3,494 feet (1,065 metres)Open location code
9C5Q3WGF+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 340239820OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Garnedd Ugain” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Garnedd Ugain”
- Cebuano: “Carnedd Ugain”
- Cebuano: “Crib y Ddysgl”
- Dutch: “Crib y Ddysgl”
- Dutch: “Garnedd Ugain”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جارنيد وجاين”
- French: “Garnedd Ugain”
- Irish: “Garnedd Ugain”
- Japanese: “ガルネズ・イガイン”
- Ladin: “Garnedd Ugain”
- Swedish: “Carnedd Ugain”
- Swedish: “Crib y Ddysgl”
- Welsh: “Carnedd Ugain”
- Welsh: “Crib y Ddysgl”
- Welsh: “Garnedd Ugain”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cwm Hetiau and Cwm Clogwyn.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Y Stablau and Bwlch Glâs.
Gwynedd: Must-Visit Destinations
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Garnedd Ugain”. Photo: David Crocker, CC BY-SA 2.0.