Carnedd Llewelyn
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 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 Llywelyn | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,064 m (3,491 ft) |
| Prominence | 750 m (2,460 ft) |
| Parent peak | Snowdon |
| Isolation | 11.72 km (7.28 mi) |
| Listing | Marilyn, Hewitt, Welsh 3000s, council top, Nuttall, Furth |
| Naming | |
| English translation | Llywelyn's cairn |
| Language of name | Welsh |
| Pronunciation | Welsh: [ˈkarnɛð ɬəˈwɛlɨn] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Gwynedd / Conwy, Wales |
| Parent range | Snowdonia |
| OS grid | SH683644 |
| Topo map | OS Landranger 115, Explorer OL17 |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Hike |
| Name | Grid ref | Height | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carnedd Dafydd | SH663630 | 1,044 m (3,425 ft) | 3, H, N |
| Pen yr Ole Wen | SH655619 | 978 m (3,209 ft) | 3, H, N |
| Foel Grach | SH688658 | 976 m (3,202 ft) | 3, H, N |
| Yr Elen | SH673651 | 962 m (3,156 ft) | 3, H, N |
| Foel-fras | SH696681 | 942 m (3,091 ft) | 3, H, N |
| Carnedd Gwenllian | SH687669 | 926 m (3,038 ft) | 3, H, N |
| Llwytmor | SH689692 | 849 m (2,785 ft) | H, N |
| Pen yr Helgi Du | SH698630 | 833 m (2,733 ft) | H, N |
| Bera Mawr | SH674682 | 794 m (2,605 ft) | H, N |
| Drum | SH708695 | 770 m (2,530 ft) | H, N |
| Drosgl | SH664679 | 758 m (2,487 ft) | H, N |
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