Cadair Berwyn
Cadair Berwyn, Cader Berwyn or Craig Uchaf is a mountain summit in north-east Wales with a height of 832 metres above sea level. It is the highest point in the Berwyn range, the highest in North East Wales and the highest significant summit in Wales outside the National Parks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Stemonitis, Public domain.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,730 feet
- Description: mountain (832m) in Powys
- Also known as: “Cadair Berwyn New Top”, “Cader Berwyn”, and “Craig Uchaf”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cadair Bronwen and Moel Sych.
Cadair Bronwen
Peak
Photo: Espresso Addict, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cadair Bronwen is a mountain in North Wales and forms part of the Berwyn range. To the south are the higher Berwyn summits, including Cadair Berwyn. To the north lies Moel yr Henfaes and Moel Fferna, which top the north end of the Berwyn range.
Moel Sych
Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
Moel Sych with a height of 826.7 metres is a subsidiary summit of Cadair Berwyn in north east Wales. It is the third highest summit in the Berwyn range after Cadair Berwyn and Cadair Berwyn North Top.
Pistyll Rhaeadr
Waterfall
Photo: Velela, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pistyll Rhaeadr is a waterfall 4 miles from the village of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant in Powys, Wales, and 16 miles west of Oswestry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llandrillo and Llangynog.
Llandrillo
Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llandrillo is a small village and community in the Edeirnion area of Denbighshire in Wales, between Bala, and Corwen on the B4401 road. It was historically in the county of Merionethshire, and has a population of 580.
Llangynog
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Llangynog is a village and community at the confluence of the Afon Eirth and the Afon Tanat at the foot of the Berwyn range in north Powys, Wales. It lies at the foot of the Milltir Cerrig mountain pass on the B4391 road, which runs between Llan Ffestiniog and Llanfyllin.
Cadair Berwyn
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Llandrillo, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.8806° or 52° 52′ 50″ northLongitude
-3.3811° or 3° 22′ 52″ westElevation
2,730 feet (832 metres)Open location code
9C4RVJJ9+6HOpenStreetMap ID
node 3784353903OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q3401745
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Cadair Berwyn” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Cadair Berwyn”
- Dutch: “Cadair Berwyn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كاداير بيروين”
- French: “Cadair Berwyn”
- Irish: “Cadair Berwyn”
- Ladin: “Cadair Berwyn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cadair Berwyn”
- Welsh: “Cadair Berwyn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tanypistyll and Bryn yr Geifr.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cadair Berwyn North Top and Llyn Lluncaws.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cadair Berwyn”. Photo: Stemonitis, Public domain.