Bwlch Cau

Bwlch Cau is a mountain saddle in , , and has an elevation of 2,297 feet. Bwlch Cau is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cadair Idris and Cyfrwy.

Peak
or Cader Idris is a mountain in the Meirionnydd area of , Wales. It lies at the southern end of the near the town of .

Peak
is a subsidiary summit of in the , in , northwest . It lies to the west of Cadair Idris and is often climbed with by taking the Pony Path.

Peak
is a mountain in , Wales. It is at the head of Cwm Amarch on Cader Idris in the . It has an elevation of 791.9 m and a prominence of 79.2 m, and is classed as a Simm, a Hewitt and a Nuttall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dolgellau and Penmaenpool.

is a picturesque little town in , . It is located within the and is an important centre for Welsh traditional music.

is a hamlet on the south side of the estuary of the River Mawddach in Wales, near . A Grade II listed toll bridge provides access across the estuary for light vehicles.

Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in the hills of , on the border with Powys. In the 19th century it was a slate-mining town and has many remnants of those times, especially the narrow-gauge railway, which has been restored.

Bwlch Cau

Latitude
52.6945° or 52° 41′ 40″ north
Longitude
-3.9121° or 3° 54′ 44″ west
Elevation
2,297 feet (700 metres)
Open location code
9C4RM3VQ+R5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11954518442
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
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