Penygadair

Penygadair is a hill in Caerhun, Conwy, Wales and has an elevation of 1,663 feet. Penygadair is situated nearby to the village Llanbedr-y-Cennin, as well as near the locality Pwll-du.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pen y Castell and Cerrig Pryfaid.

Pen y Castell

Peak

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Pen y Castell is a summit in the Carneddau mountains in north Wales. It tops the east ridge of Drum. The summit consists of rocky outcrops amid a small boggy plateau.

Cerrig Pryfaid

Historic site

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Cerrig Pryfaid is a historic site.

Drum is a summit in the Carneddau mountains in northern Wales, 2 km north-east of Foel-fras. It is 771 m high. It is also known as Carnedd Penyborth-Goch. Drum is situated 1½ miles west of Penygadair.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llanbedr-y-Cennin and Bwlch-y-Ddeufaen.

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 1½ miles east of Penygadair.

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 2 miles northwest of Penygadair.

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 2 miles east of Penygadair.

Penygadair

Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,663 feet
Category: landform
Location: Caerhun, Conwy, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.2062° or 53° 12′ 22″ north

Longitude

-3.8978° or 3° 53′ 52″ west

Elevation

1,663 feet (507 metres)

Open location code

9C5R6442+FV

GeoNames ID

12624714

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