Craig y Garreg-lwyd

Craig y Garreg-lwyd is a peak in Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 1,575 feet. Craig y Garreg-lwyd is situated nearby to the locality Rhyd yr Helen, as well as near Michnant Hill.

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,575 feet
Description: hill (480m) in Gwynedd
Also known as: “Craig Y Garreg-Lwyd”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bryn-y-Castell and Llyn y Morynion.

Bryn-y-Castell

Archaeological site

Photo: Dewi, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bryn-y-Castell is an archaeological site.

Llyn y Morynion

Reservoir

Photo: Jeff Buck, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llyn y Morynion is a reservoir.

Carreg y Foel-gron

Peak

Photo: Ian Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carreg y Foel-gron is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llan Ffestiniog and Manod.

Llan Ffestiniog

Village

Photo: Barry Hunter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llan Ffestiniog, also known as Ffestiniog or simply Llan, is a village in Gwynedd, Wales, about 2 miles south of Blaenau Ffestiniog. Llan Ffestiniog is the older of the two communities, with its church and other buildings predating most of Blaenau Ffestiniog.

Manod

Village

Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Manod is a village.

Blaenau Ffestiniog

Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Blaenau Ffestiniog is a small town in the Snowdonia Mountains in Wales. Blaenau Ffestiniog is a former slate-mining village and consists of one main road with all the others leading off it. Many visitors come to ride the historic narrow-gauge railway.

Craig y Garreg-lwyd

Categories: hill and landform
Location: Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.96683° or 52° 58′ 1″ north

Longitude

-3.8916° or 3° 53′ 30″ west

Elevation

1,575 feet (480 metres)

Open location code

9C4RX485+P9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3295399474

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12619732

Wikidata ID

Q106709717

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Satellite Map

Discover Craig y Garreg-lwyd from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Craig y Garreg-lwyd” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Craig y Garreg-lwyd”
Welsh: “Craig y Garreg-lwyd”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rhyd yr Helen and Michnant Hill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Llyn y Drum and Drum Slate Quarry.

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