Mynydd Mawr

Mynydd Mawr is a mountain in , , approximately 7 km west of itself, overlooking and being the northern outlier of the group.
Wikipedia
Photo: Stemonitis, CC BY-SA 2.5.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,290 feet
  • Description: mountain (698m) in Gwynedd
  • Also known as: “The Eliphant” and “Yr Eliffant”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Plas-y-Nant railway station and Llyn Ffynhonnau.

Railway station
Photo: Velela, Public domain.
Plas-y-Nant is an unstaffed halt on the narrow gauge Welsh Highland Railway.

Lake
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a lake.

Church
Photo: Phodgkin, CC0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Y Fron and Nantlle.

Village
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, also known locally as Cesarea, after the…

Village
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Mynydd Mawr

Latitude
53.06956° or 53° 4′ 10″ north
Longitude
-4.18113° or 4° 10′ 52″ west
Elevation
2,290 feet (698 metres)
Open location code
9C5Q3R99+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 335172792
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12541355
Wiki­data ID
Q8521044
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Mynydd Mawr” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Mynydd Mawr”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مينيد ماور”
  • Irish: “Mynydd Mawr”
  • Japanese: “マウル山”
  • Ladin: “Mynydd Mawr”
  • Welsh: “Mynydd Mawr”
  • Welsh: “Mynyddfor”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Saxifrage Gully and Avalanch Gully.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Craig Cwmbychan and Foel Rûdd.

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Worth a closer look: Bangor and Tywyn.

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