Craig y Hyrddod

Craig y Hyrddod is in Llanycil, Gwynedd, Wales. Craig y Hyrddod is situated nearby to the peak Arenig Fawr, as well as near Pen Tyrau.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arenig Fawr and Arenig Fawr South Top.

Arenig Fawr

Peak

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Arenig Fawr is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales, close to Llyn Celyn reservoir, alongside the A4212 between Trawsfynydd and Bala.

Arenig Fawr South Top

Peak

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Arenig Fawr South Top is the twin top of Arenig Fawr in southern Snowdonia, North Wales. It is the second highest member of the Arenig range, being 18 m less than its twin.

Arenig Fawr South Ridge Top

Peak

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Arenig Fawr South Ridge Top is a top of Arenig Fawr in southern Snowdonia, North Wales. It lies in area of rocky knolls and small tarns, found on the broad south ridge of Arenig Fawr.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capel Celyn and Llidiardau.

Capel Celyn

Locality

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Capel Celyn was a rural community to the northwest of Bala in Merionethshire, Wales, in the Tryweryn valley. The village and other parts of the valley were flooded in the Tryweryn flooding of 1965 to create a reservoir, Llyn Celyn, in order to supply Liverpool and Wirral with water for industry. Capel Celyn is situated 2½ miles northeast of Craig y Hyrddod.

Llidiardau

Hamlet

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Llidiardau is a small hamlet in Gwynedd, North Wales, approximately 4 miles northwest of Bala, on an unnamed road, 2.3 miles from Arenig Fawr and in the shadow of Mynydd Nodol. The community population taken at the 2011 census was 20. Llidiardau is situated 3 miles east of Craig y Hyrddod.