Craig Eigiau
Craig Eigiau is a top of Foel Grach in the Carneddau range in Snowdonia, North Wales, Wales, lying above Llyn Eigiau. It is located on a broad ridge extending eastwards from Foel Grach, leading to a large peaty plateau, Gledrfordd, which ends with the cliffs of Craig Eigiau.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Llyn Eigiau and Llyn Melynllyn.
Llyn Eigiau
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Llyn Eigiau is a lake on the edge of the Carneddau range of mountains in Snowdonia, Conwy, Wales. The name Eigiau is thought to refer to the shoals of fish which once lived here.
Llyn Melynllyn
Reservoir
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Llyn Melynllyn is a lake within the Carneddau range of mountains in Snowdonia, North Wales. It lies at a height of just over 2,000 feet, and has an area of some 18.5 acres.
Llyn Dulyn
Reservoir
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Llyn Dulyn is a lake on the edge of the Carneddau range of mountains in Snowdonia, North Wales. The lake is 33 acres in extent and 189 feet deep. Less than a kilometre to its south lies the smaller Llyn Melynllyn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanbedr-y-Cennin and Tal-y-bont.
Llanbedr-y-Cennin
Village
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Llanbedr-y-Cennin is a small village in Conwy county borough, Wales, in the community of Caerhun. It lies in the foothills on the western side of the Conwy valley, in Wales. Llanbedr-y-Cennin is situated 4 miles northeast of Craig Eigiau.
Tal-y-bont
Village
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Tal-y-Bont is a small village in Conwy County Borough, Wales and lies in the Conwy Valley, west of the River Conwy, on the B5106 road, 6 mi from the town of Conwy to the north, and six miles from Llanrwst to the south, and in the community of Caerhun. Tal-y-bont is situated 4 miles northeast of Craig Eigiau.
Bwlch-y-Ddeufaen
Locality
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Bwlch-y-Ddeufaen is a mountain pass in Conwy county borough, north Wales, traversable only on foot or horseback, following the former Roman road from Caerhun to Caernarfon. Bwlch-y-Ddeufaen is situated 4 miles north of Craig Eigiau.
Craig Eigiau
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 2,411 feet
- Description: hill (735m) in Conwy County Borough
- Categories: peak and landform
- Location: Caerhun, Conwy, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Craig Eigiau” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Craig Eigiau”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كرايج ايجياو”
- Welsh: “Craig Eigiau”
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