Ysgolion Duon
Ysgolion Duon is a peak in Capel Curig, Conwy, Wales and has an elevation of 3,150 feet. Ysgolion Duon is situated nearby to the locality Cwm Llugwy, as well as near Cwm Bychan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Carnedd Llewelyn and Carnedd Dafydd.
Carnedd Llewelyn
Peak
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Carnedd Llewelyn, also spelled Carnedd Llywelyn, is a mountain massif in the Carneddau range in Snowdonia, north-west Wales. It is the highest point of the Carneddau at 1,064 metres and the second-highest peak by relative height in Wales, 49th in the British Isles and lies on the border between Gwynedd and Conwy.
Carnedd Dafydd
Peak
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Carnedd Dafydd is a mountain peak in the Carneddau range in Snowdonia, Wales, and is the fourth highest peak in Wales. Situated south-west of Carnedd Llewelyn and north of Pen yr Ole Wen, Carnedd Dafydd is on the main ridge of the Carneddau, and on the border between Gwynedd and Conwy.
Pen yr Ole Wen
Peak
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Pen yr Ole Wen is the seventh highest mountain in Snowdonia and in Wales. It is the most southerly of the Carneddau range. The mountain lies to the north of Idwal Cottage youth hostel on the A5 road, from where it has a pyramidal appearance.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bethesda and Cwm Idwal.
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.
Cwm Idwal
Locality
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Cwm Idwal is a cirque in the Glyderau range of mountains in northern Snowdonia, the national park in the mountainous region of North Wales. Its main interest is to hill walkers and rock climbers, but it is also of interest to geologists and naturalists, given its combination of altitude, aspect and terrain.
Ysgolion Duon
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,150 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Capel Curig, Conwy, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.1495° or 53° 8′ 58″ northLongitude
-3.9834° or 3° 59′ 0″ westElevation
3,150 feet (960 metres)Open location code
9C5R42X8+RJOpenStreetMap ID
node 3503090998OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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