Llechog
Llechog is a top of Garnedd Ugain on the Snowdon massif in Wales. It is the top of a long crest of cliffs that start in Llanberis and finishes on Garnedd Ugain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mick Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rocky Valley Halt railway station and Clogwyn railway station.
Rocky Valley Halt railway station
Railway station
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rocky Valley Halt is an intermediate station on the Snowdon Mountain Railway. It consists of a narrow platform sheltered by the rocky outcrop of Llechog to the east.
Clogwyn railway station
Railway station
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clogwyn is an intermediate station on the Snowdon Mountain Railway. It is located on an exposed ridge overlooking the Llanberis Pass and Clogwyn Du'r Arddu cliffs, a popular climbing spot.
Halfway railway station
Railway station
Halfway railway station is an intermediate stop on the Snowdon Mountain Railway, halfway along the line and close to the 'Halfway House' cafe on the nearby footpath.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nant Peris and Cwm Idwal.
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.
Rhyd Ddu
Rhyd-ddu is a small village in Snowdonia, North Wales which is a starting point for walks up Snowdon, Moel Hebog, Yr Aran and the Nantlle Ridge. It lies on the A4085 between Beddgelert and Caernarfon, at its junction with the B4418 to Nantlle and Penygroes. Rhyd Ddu railway station is one of the stops on the Welsh Highland Railway between Caernarfon and Porthmadog.
Llechog
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,362 feet
- Description: hill (720m) in Gwynedd
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Llanberis, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.08986° or 53° 5′ 24″ northLongitude
-4.08276° or 4° 4′ 58″ westElevation
2,362 feet (720 metres)Open location code
9C5Q3WQ8+WVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2075081387OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Llechog” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Llechog”
- Welsh: “Llechog”
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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 “Llechog”. Photo: Mick Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.