Llwytmor, Snowdonia National Park

Name: Llwytmor
Address: Snowdonia National Park, United Kingdom

#74 among attractions in Snowdonia National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Llwytmor is a satellite peak of Foel-fras, and forms a part of the Carneddau range. The summit is 849 metres above sea level and it contains a series of boulderfields, a shelter and several cairns. It is the 27th highest peak in Wales. On a fine day to the north, the summit offers extensive views towards the Menai Strait, Anglesey and on exceptionally clear days the Isle of Man across the Irish Sea can be seen. The Lake District in England and the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland are also visible on clear days. Carneddau mountain ponies graze on the mountain throughout the year. Its full name Llwytmor Uchaf means "upper grey sea". ()

Elevation: 2785 ftProminence: 240 ftCoordinates: 53°12'16"N, 3°58'3"W

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Llwytmor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aber Falls, Llyn Melynllyn, Carneddau, Foel-fras.

1.2 miW
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Craig Eigiau, Snowdonia National Park
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