Gyrn Wigau
Gyrn Wigau is a summit of the Carneddau range in Snowdonia, Wales, and forms a part of the western Carneddau commonly known as the Beras. It is a top of Drosgl. It has only 15 metres of topographical prominence but is listed as a Nuttall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Gyrn and Bera Bach.
Bera Bach
Peak
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Bera Bach is a summit, height 807 metres, in the Carneddau mountains in north Wales. It is part of a ridge leading west from Garnedd Uchaf. The summit is a rocky tor, characteristic of the northern Carneddau. Bera Mawr and Bera Bach are together known as the Berau, meaning 'ricks' or 'stacks'.
Aber Falls
Waterfall
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Aber Falls is a waterfall located about two miles south of the village of Abergwyngregyn, Gwynedd, Wales. The waterfall is formed as the Afon Goch plunges about 120 feet over a sill of igneous rock in the foothills of the Carneddau range.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bethesda and Tregarth.
Bethesda
Photo: Mike Hudson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bethesda is a town in Gwynedd, North Wales. It is often known locally as Pesda. The town lies at the foot of the Nant Francon pass, leading up the Ogwen valley into the heart of the Snowdonia mountains. It is ideal for walking Snowdonia.
Tregarth
Village
Photo: Nigel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tregarth is a village between the town of Bethesda and the city of Bangor in Gwynedd, North Wales. It is in Llandygai Community. It had a population of over 1,300 as of the 2011 census.
Abergwyngregyn
Village
Abergwyngregyn is a village and community of historical note in Gwynedd, a county and principal area in Wales. Under its historic name of Aber Garth Celyn it was the seat of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd.
Gyrn Wigau
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,110 feet
- Description: hill (643m) in Gwynedd
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Llanllechid, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.1875° or 53° 11′ 15″ northLongitude
-4.01547° or 4° 0′ 56″ westElevation
2,110 feet (643 metres)Open location code
9C5Q5XQM+2ROpenStreetMap ID
node 254474803OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Gyrn Wigau” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Gyrn Wigau”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جيرن ويجاو”
- French: “Gyrn Wigau”
- Welsh: “Gyrn Wigau”
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