North Wales
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Llanfrothen

Cnicht

Cnicht is a mountain in which forms part of the Moelwynion mountain range. Cnicht has an elevation of 2,260 feet.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,260 feet
  • Description: mountain (689m) in Gwynedd
  • Also known as: “Y Cnicht”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cnicht North Top and Llyn Cwm y Foel.

Peak
Photo: Dewi, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a top of Cnicht in , which forms part of the Moelwynion mountain range. It is one of the Nuttalls, a list of 443 hills in England and Wales over 2,000 ft with a relative height of at least 49 ft.

Lake
Photo: Ian Greig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a lake.

Photo: Peter Smyly, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Croesor and Tanygrisiau.

Village
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in , Wales, located at the foot of Cnicht, in Cwm , in the community of . The Tramway travelled along the bed of the cwm, before rising steeply to Bwlch Rhosydd via Incline.

Village
Photo: Ross Burgess, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village and area within in the upper end of the Vale of Ffestiniog in the county of , north-west . It can be found along the southern side of the Moelwyn mountain range and dates to around 1750.

Village
Photo: William Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet which lies about 1½ miles to the south of the village of in , Wales. The current spelling of the name is more modern – most old documents from the 16th to the 18th century record the name as Nanmor.

Cnicht

Latitude
52.9997° or 52° 59′ 59″ north
Longitude
-4.01988° or 4° 1′ 12″ west
Elevation
2,260 feet (689 metres)
Open location code
9C4QXXXJ+V2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 822302701
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12608394
Wiki­data ID
Q5137364
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Cnicht” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Cnicht”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كنيتشت”
  • Irish: “Cnicht”
  • Ladin: “Cnicht”
  • Welsh: “Cnicht”
  • Welsh: “Y Cnicht”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cnicht Slate Mine and Kellow Turbine House.

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