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    The Glyderau (a Welsh plural form, also known in English as the Glyders) are a mountain group in Snowdonia, North Wales. The name derives from the highest...
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    Y Garn is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales, part of the Glyderau. It is one of the Welsh 3000s — the 15 summits in Wales over 3,000 feet (914.4 metres)...
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    1,085 metres (3,560 ft) tall. These peaks are all part of the Snowdon, Glyderau, and Carneddau ranges in the north of the region. The shorter Moelwynion...
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    Glyder Fawr is a mountain in Snowdonia, Wales, the highest peak in the Glyderau range at just over 1,000 metres. It is the fifth-highest mountain in Wales...
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    Geographically they fall within three ranges (the Snowdon Massif, the Glyderau, and the Carneddau), but close enough to make it possible to reach all...
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    a mountain in the Ogwen Valley, Snowdonia, Wales. It forms part of the Glyderau group, and is one of the most recognisable peaks in Britain, having a classic...
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    Snowdonia (Eryri) 5 Glyder Fawr 999 m (3,278 ft) Glyderau Snowdonia (Eryri) 6 Glyder Fach 994 m (3,261 ft) Glyderau Snowdonia (Eryri) 7 Pen yr Ole Wen 978 m (3...
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  • Thumbnail for Carnedd y Filiast (Glyderau)
    Wales, forming part of the Glyderau. It, along with its top Y Fronllwyd (721 m), forms the most northerly summit in the Glyderau. The average annual temperature...
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    south-east to Llanberis, over Pen-y-Pass, between the mountain ranges of the Glyderau and the Snowdon massif. At the bottom of the pass is the small village...
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    (the land owned by the National Trust, which covers the Carneddau and the Glyderau ranges). The remains of circular stone huts dating back to this time have...
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  • Thumbnail for Elidir Fawr
    is a mountain in Snowdonia, north Wales, the northernmost peak in the Glyderau. Its name means 'Big Elidir', named after a legendary warrior king of the...
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  • it. The United Kingdom: The English name for 'Twll Du' on the Y Garn (Glyderau), a mountain in Snowdonia, northern Wales, UK The United States: Devil's...
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    mountain in Snowdonia, north-west Wales, and is the second highest of the Glyderau and the sixth highest in Wales. Routes to the summit lead from Tryfan and...
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    Conwy County Borough. It lies in Cwm Bochlwyd, near Llyn Ogwen in the Glyderau mountain range. The name translates as "Lake of the Greycheek". According...
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    between Beddgelert, Pen-y-Pass and Llanberis. It is surrounded by the Glyderau to the north-east, Moel Siabod to the east, the Moelwynion to the south...
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  • the cairn or the rock and is the name of several hills in Wales. Y Garn (Glyderau), 947 meters in northern Snowdonia Y Garn (Nantlle Ridge), 633 meters in...
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    The valley lies to the south of Bangor. It is bordered one side by the Glyderau mountain range and on the other by the Carneddau. The River Ogwen (Afon...
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    Foel-goch is a mountain in Snowdonia, north-west Wales, and forms part of the Glyderau range, in Gwynedd. It lies in between Y Garn and Mynydd Perfedd. Good views...
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  • Thumbnail for Nant Ffrancon Pass
    itself is a steep-sided glacial valley dropping to Bethesda between the Glyderau and the Carneddau. The valley starts in Cwm Idwal, carrying water from...
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    Snowdon Massif including Snowdon (centre right) taken from Mynydd Mawr. The Glyderau are visible in the distance The Llyn Brianne spillway spilling immediately...
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    fine views over these valleys, with further views to the mountains of the Glyderau, the Carneddau and the Snowdon massif itself. The forested areas occupy...
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  • Thumbnail for Cwm Idwal
    Cwm Idwal is a cirque (or corrie) in the Glyderau range of mountains in northern Snowdonia, the national park in the mountainous region of North Wales...
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    Panorama of part of the Snowdon Massif including Snowdon (centre right) taken from Mynydd Mawr. The Glyderau are visible in the distance....
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  • Thumbnail for Paddy Buckley Round
    The route takes in the well-known high mountain ranges of Snowdon, the Glyderau and the Carneddau, as well as the slightly less visited ranges of Moel...
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    Irish Sea from the summit. Mynydd Mawr with Cwellyn Mynydd Mawr and the Glyderau Mynydd Mawr from Cwellyn Nuttall, John; Nuttall, Anne (1999). The Mountains...
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  • name of several mountains in Wales: Carnedd y Filiast (Glyderau) — an 821 m peak in the Glyderau Carnedd y Filiast (Cerrigydrudion) — a 669 m peak in the...
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  • Thumbnail for Castell y Gwynt
    translation castle of the wind Language of name Welsh Geography Location Snowdonia, Wales Parent range Glyderau OS grid SH656583 Topo map OS Landranger 115...
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  • Thumbnail for 1953 British Mount Everest expedition
    furthered their mountaineering skills on the slopes of Snowdon and the Glyderau. Testing of the oxygen equipment took place at the Climbers Club Hut at...
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  • Thumbnail for Llyn Ogwen
    A5 road between two mountain ranges of Snowdonia, the Carneddau and the Glyderau. Somewhat unusually, the county boundary at this point is drawn so that...
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  • Diadem Books. pp. 96–99. ISBN 0-906371-71-6. Gannon, Paul (2008). "The Glyderau and glaciation". Rock Trails Snowdonia: a Hillwalker's Guide to the Geology...
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