Pen y Cerrig Duon

Pen y Cerrig Duon is a peak in Llangywer, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 2,005 feet. Pen y Cerrig Duon is situated nearby to the hamlet Rhos-y-gwaliau.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pen y Boncyn Trefeilw and Trum y Gwragedd.

Pen y Boncyn Trefeilw

Peak

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Pen y Boncyn Trefeilw is a subsidiary summit of Cyrniau Nod in north east Wales. It forms a part of the Berwyn range called the Hirnantau. It has two tops: Stac Rhos and Pen y Cerrig Duon.

Trum y Gwragedd is a top of Foel y Geifr in the Hirnantau. These hills rise from the south east shores of Llyn Tegid. The summit is boggy and marked by a few stones. To the south is Foel y Geifr and to the north is Foel Goch.

Foel Goch

Peak

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Foel Goch is a subsidiary summit of Esgeiriau Gwynion, and is included in a group of hills known as the Hirnantau. These hills rise from the south east shores of Llyn Tegid.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rhos-y-gwaliau and Llanuwchllyn.

Rhos-y-gwaliau

Hamlet

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Rhos-y-gwaliau is a small hamlet in Meirionnydd, Gwynedd, North Wales, about 1.5 miles south-east of Bala. It is home to the Rhos y Gwaliau Outdoor Activity Centre and a now disused Victorian chapel, built for the Calvinistic Methodists.

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 west of Pen y Cerrig Duon.

Bala

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Bala is a picturesque town of 2,000 people on the shores of Lake Bala in Gwynedd, North Wales. It lies at the south-eastern edge of the Snowdonia National Park. Excellent national centre for white water rafting and canoeing nearby.

Pen y Cerrig Duon

Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,005 feet
Description: hill (611m) in Gwynedd
Categories: hill and landform
Location: Llangywer, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.84046° or 52° 50′ 26″ north

Longitude

-3.5558° or 3° 33′ 21″ west

Elevation

2,005 feet (611 metres)

Open location code

9C4RRCRV+5M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3370586074

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12624263

Wikidata ID

Q20589120

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In Other Languages

“Pen y Cerrig Duon” goes by many names.

Welsh: “Pen y Cerrig Duon”

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