Craig-y-llyn
Craig-y-llyn is a subsidiary summit of Cadair Idris in the Snowdonia National Park, in Gwynedd, northwest Wales. It lies at the western end of the long Cadair Idris ridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Rudi Winter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Llyn Cyri and Tyrrau Mawr.
Tyrrau Mawr
Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
Tyrrau Mawr or Craig-las is a subsidiary summit of Cadair Idris in the Snowdonia National Park, in Gwynedd, northwest Wales. It lies to the west of Cyfrwy, and can be climbed by taking a west bearing from the Pony Path at Rhiw Gwredydd.
Castell y Bere
Castle
Castell y Bere is a Welsh castle near Llanfihangel-y-pennant in Gwynedd, Wales. Constructed by Llywelyn the Great in the 1220s, the stone castle was intended to maintain his authority over the local people and to defend the south-west part of the princedom of Gwynedd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanfihangel-y-Pennant and Arthog.
Llanfihangel-y-Pennant
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Llanfihangel-y-Pennant is a hamlet and wider, very sparsely populated community in the Meirionnydd area of Gwynedd in Wales. It is located in the foothills of Cadair Idris, and has a population of 402, reducing to 339 at the 2011 Census.
Arthog
Village
Photo: Dave Croker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Arthog is a village, post town and community in the Meirionnydd area in Gwynedd, north Wales including the villages of Fairbourne and Friog. It is located on the A493, approximately 8 miles west of Dolgellau, and had a population of 1,010 in 2001, increasing slightly to 1,031 at the 2011 census.
Abergynolwyn
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Abergynolwyn is a village in southern Gwynedd, Wales, located at the confluence of the Nant Gwernol and the Afon Dysynni. The population of the community which is named after the village of Llanfihangel-y-Pennant was 339 at the 2011 census.
Craig-y-llyn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,041 feet
- Description: mountain (622m) in Gwynedd, Wales
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Arthog, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.68911° or 52° 41′ 21″ northLongitude
-3.97599° or 3° 58′ 34″ westElevation
2,041 feet (622 metres)Open location code
9C4RM2QF+JJOpenStreetMap ID
node 3686267684OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Craig-y-llyn” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Craig-y-llyn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كرايج ى لين”
- Irish: “Craig-y-llyn”
- Ladin: “Craig-y-llyn”
- Welsh: “Craig y Llyn”
- Welsh: “Craig-y-llyn”
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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 “Craig-y-llyn”. Photo: Rudi Winter, CC BY-SA 2.0.