Cefn Glas

Cefn Glas is a peak in Llanuwchllyn, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 1,631 feet. Cefn Glas is situated nearby to the locality Rhyd y Re (ford), as well as near Crow’s Ford.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dduallt and Carndochan Castle.

Dduallt

Peak

Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.

Dduallt is a mountain in central Snowdonia, north Wales. It is the sister peak of Rhobell Fawr. It lies north of the A494 between Dolgellau and Llanuwchllyn.

Carndochan Castle

Archaeological site

Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carndochan Castle is a ruined stone castle near Llanuwchllyn, Gwynedd, north Wales. It was probably built in the early thirteenth century and is a Scheduled Ancient Monument.

Rhobell Fawr

Peak

Photo: Barry Hunter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rhobell Fawr is a mountain and the site of an ancient volcano that was active during the Early Ordovician period in the Arenig range within the Snowdonia National Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llanuwchllyn and Parc.

Llanuwchllyn

Village

Photo: Black Kite, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Llanuwchllyn is a village and community in Gwynedd, Wales, near the southern end of Llyn Tegid. It is one of the most sparsely populated communities in Wales.

Parc

Village

Photo: Rick Crowley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Parc is a village, which is situated 5 miles northeast of Cefn Glas.

Llanfachreth is a village approximately three miles north-east of Dolgellau, Gwynedd, in the community of Brithdir and Llanfachreth within the historic boundaries of Merionethshire, Wales. Llanfachreth is situated 5 miles southwest of Cefn Glas.

Cefn Glas

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,631 feet
Description: hill (497m) in Gwynedd
Categories: hill and landform
Location: Llanuwchllyn, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.836° or 52° 50′ 10″ north

Longitude

-3.75427° or 3° 45′ 15″ west

Elevation

1,631 feet (497 metres)

Open location code

9C4RR6PW+C7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8733530249

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12616654

Wikidata ID

Q106709516

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Cefn Glas” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Cefn Glas”
Welsh: “Cefn Glas”

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Localities in the Area

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