Llechwedd Du
Llechwedd Du is a subsidiary summit of Esgeiriau Gwynion in north Wales. It forms a long peat bog plateau that start at the end of Esgeiriau Gwynion's south ridge, and ends with the higher summit of Moel y Cerrig Duon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Esgeiriau Gwynion and Foel Rhudd.
Esgeiriau Gwynion
Peak
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Esgeiriau Gwynion is a mountain in north Wales. It is the smallest of the three Marilyns that form the Aran range, the others being Aran Fawddwy and Glasgwm.
Foel Rhudd
Peak
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Foel Rhudd is a top of Esgeiriau Gwynion in north Wales. It tops a wide area of peat bog, the summit marked only by a few stones. Esgeiriau Gwynion summit is directly to the west, separated by a small col of peat hags. Llechwedd Du is connected to the south by a small ridge.
Foel Hafod-fynydd
Peak
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Foel Hafod-fynydd is a subsidiary summit of Aran Fawddwy in southern Snowdonia, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom. It tops the east ridge of Erw y Ddafad-ddu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanuwchllyn and Dinas Mawddwy.
Llanuwchllyn
Village
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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. Llanuwchllyn is situated 5 miles north of Llechwedd Du.
Dinas Mawddwy
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Dinas Mawddwy is a village in Gwynedd within the Snowdonia National Park. The village stands amongst the spectacular scenery where the Rivers Cerist and Dyfi meet under the hills of Foel Benddin and Foel Dinas.
Minllyn
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Greenwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Minllyn is a hamlet, which is situated 6 miles south of Llechwedd Du.
Llechwedd Du
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,014 feet
- Description: mountain (614m) in Gwynedd
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Mawddwy, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.78776° or 52° 47′ 16″ northLongitude
-3.64146° or 3° 38′ 29″ westElevation
2,014 feet (614 metres)Open location code
9C4RQ9Q5+4COpenStreetMap ID
node 3327834699OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Llechwedd Du” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Llechwedd Du”
- Dutch: “Llechwedd Du”
- Irish: “Llechwedd Du”
- Ladin: “Llechwedd Du”
- Welsh: “Llechwedd Du”
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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 “Llechwedd Du”. Photo: Rob Piercy, CC BY-SA 2.0.