Carnedd Llewelyn

Carnedd Llywelyn
Highest point
Elevation1,064 m (3,491 ft)
Prominence750 m (2,460 ft)
Parent peakSnowdon
Isolation11.72 km (7.28 mi) Edit this on Wikidata
ListingMarilyn, Hewitt, Welsh 3000s, council top, Nuttall, Furth
Naming
English translationLlywelyn's cairn
Language of nameWelsh
PronunciationWelsh: [ˈkarnɛð ɬəˈwɛlɨn]
Geography
Map
LocationGwynedd / Conwy, Wales
Parent rangeSnowdonia
OS gridSH683644
Topo mapOS Landranger 115, Explorer OL17
Climbing
Easiest routeHike
Listed summits of Carnedd Llewelyn
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


From above Llanrwst, snow still lingering in May

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 1,064m (3,491ft) and the second highest peak by relative height in Wales, 49th in the British Isles and lies on the border between Gwynedd and Conwy.[1]

  1. ^ Dawson, Alan (1997). The Hewitts and Marilyns of Wales. Cambuskenneth, Stirling: TACit Press. ISBN 0-9522680-6-X. Archived from the original on 5 December 2006.