Crib-y-rhiw
Crib-y-rhiw is a top of Y Llethr and a ridge in the Rhinogydd of Snowdonia, north Wales. The summit straddles a thin ridge connecting Y Llethr to Diffwys.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,234 feet
- Description: hill (681.2m) in Gwynedd
- Also known as: “Crib-Y-Rhiw”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Y Llethr and Llyn Dulyn.
Y Llethr
Peak
Photo: John Dyason, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Y Llethr is the highest mountain in the Rhinogydd range of Snowdonia, in north Wales. The summit consists of a flat grassy top marked only by a small cairn.
Diffwys
Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
Diffwys is a mountain in Snowdonia, Wales, near Barmouth and forms part of the Rhinogydd. On the north side is an exposure of the Caerdion Syncline. It is technically a subsidiary summit of Y Llethr, missing Marilyn status by 2m.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bontddu and Pentre Gwynfryn.
Bontddu
Village
Photo: Anonymous, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bontddu is a small settlement just east of Barmouth, near the town of Dolgellau in Gwynedd, Wales. It is in the community of Llanelltyd.
Pentre Gwynfryn
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pentre Gwynfryn is a village in the Ardudwy area of Gwynedd, Wales, about 1 mile east of Llanbedr. The village is at the confluence of the River Artro and the River Cwmnantcol.
Penmaenpool
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Penmaenpool is a hamlet on the south side of the estuary of the River Mawddach in Wales, near Dolgellau. A Grade II listed toll bridge provides access across the estuary for light vehicles.
Crib-y-rhiw
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Dyffryn Ardudwy, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.80476° or 52° 48′ 17″ northLongitude
-3.98382° or 3° 59′ 2″ westElevation
2,234 feet (681 metres)Open location code
9C4RR238+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 3487011147OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Crib-y-rhiw” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Crib-y-rhiw”
- Welsh: “Crib-y-rhiw”
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Highlights include Old Diffwys Manganese Mine and Llyn Perfeddau.
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