Pinnacle Ridge
Pinnacle Ridge is a locality in Llanllyfni, Gwynedd, Wales. Pinnacle Ridge is situated nearby to the locality Sentries Ridge, as well as near the hamlet Drws-y-coed.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mynydd Mawr and Capel Drws-y-coed and Ty Capel.
Mynydd Mawr
Peak
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Mynydd Mawr is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales, approximately 7 km west of Snowdon itself, overlooking Llyn Cwellyn and being the northern outlier of the Moel Hebog group.
Llyn Cwellyn
Reservoir
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Llyn Cwellyn is a reservoir in North Wales which supplies drinking water to parts of Gwynedd and Anglesey. It lies on Afon Gwyrfai in Nant y Betws between Moel Eilio and Mynydd Mawr in the northern part of Snowdonia National Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhyd Ddu and Nantlle.
Rhyd Ddu
Rhyd-ddu is a small village in Snowdonia, North Wales which is a starting point for walks up Snowdon, Moel Hebog, Yr Aran and the Nantlle Ridge. It lies on the A4085 between Beddgelert and Caernarfon, at its junction with the B4418 to Nantlle and Penygroes. Rhyd Ddu railway station is one of the stops on the Welsh Highland Railway between Caernarfon and Porthmadog.
Nantlle
Village
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Nantlle is a small village in the slate quarrying Nantlle Valley in Gwynedd, Wales. It lies on the north shore of Llyn Nantlle Uchaf and is part of the community of Llanllyfni. The population was 228 in 2011 with 42% born in England. Nantlle is situated 2 miles west of Pinnacle Ridge.
Y Fron
Village
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Y Fron, also known locally as Cesarea, after the chapel, is a country village on the south-west side of Moel Tryfan, overlooking the Nantlle Valley, in North Wales, near Rhosgadfan and Carmel, on the tail of Mynydd Mawr, with epic views of Trum Y Ddysgl and Craig Cwm Silyn. Y Fron is situated 2½ miles west of Pinnacle Ridge.
Pinnacle Ridge
- Type: Locality
- Location: Llanllyfni, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.06375° or 53° 3′ 50″ northLongitude
-4.17273° or 4° 10′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C5Q3R7G+FWOpenStreetMap ID
node 9370753665OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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