Carnedd y Filiast
Carnedd y Filiast is a mountain in Snowdonia, Wales, forming part of the Glyderau. It, along with its top Y Fronllwyd, forms the most northerly summit in the Glyderau.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,694 feet
- Description: mountain (821m) in Gwynedd
- Also known as: “Carnedd Y Filiast”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Marchlyn Mawr and Mynydd Perfedd.
Marchlyn Mawr
Reservoir
Photo: dave roberts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marchlyn Mawr reservoir is a high level lake in Snowdonia behind Elidir Fawr mountain. It is used as the high level water source for Dinorwig power station, a closed-loop pumped storage hydroelectric generating facility.
Mynydd Perfedd
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mynydd Perfedd is a mountain in Snowdonia, Wales, forming part of the Glyderau. The summit has a shelter cairn, offering good views of Foel-goch's north-eastern face, and the Carneddau.
Elidir Fawr
Peak
Photo: SeraaronArt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Elidir Fawr is a mountain in Snowdonia, north Wales, the northernmost peak in the Glyderau. Its name means 'Big Elidir', named after a legendary warrior king of the 6th century also known as Eliffer Gosgorddfawr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mynydd Llandygai and Dinorwig.
Mynydd Llandygai
Village
Photo: Stemonitis, CC BY 2.5.
Mynydd Llandygai is a small, partly forested hill in Gwynedd, North Wales. It forms the start of the Glyderau ridge. It is also the name of the quarry village at the base of the hill situated at the edge of Snowdonia National Park at grid reference SH600656.
Dinorwig
Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dinorwig, historically spelled as Dinorwic in English, is a village located high above Llyn Padarn, near Llanberis, in Wales. The name is shared with the fort of Dinas Dinorwig, also within the community of Llanddeiniolen, on a foothill 6 kilometres from Dinorwig village and 3 kilometres from the Menai Strait and also with Port Dinorwic, the anglicised name of Y Felinheli.
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.
Carnedd y Filiast
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Llanddeiniolen, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.14391° or 53° 8′ 38″ northLongitude
-4.06409° or 4° 3′ 51″ westElevation
2,694 feet (821 metres)Open location code
9C5Q4WVP+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 335166628OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Welsh—“Carnedd y Filiast” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كارنيد واى فيلياست (المملكه المتحده)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كارنيد واى فيلياست”
- Irish: “Carnedd y Filiast”
- Ladin: “Carnedd y Filiast”
- Welsh: “Carnedd y Filiast”
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