Snowdon Massif, Snowdonia National Park

Name: Snowdon Massif
Address: Snowdonia National Park, United Kingdom

#126 among attractions in Snowdonia National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Snowdon Massif is one of the three mountain groups in Snowdonia, north Wales, to include mountains over 3,000 feet high. It occupies the area 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, Moel Hebog, the Nantlle Ridge and Mynydd Mawr to the west, and by flatter land leading down to Caernarfon and the Menai Strait to the north-west. ()

Coordinates: 53°5'5"N, 4°5'14"W

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Snowdonia National Park United Kingdom

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Snowdon Massif – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Snowdon, Clogwyn Du'r Arddu, Glaslyn, Garnedd Ugain.

1.2 miSE
Mountain with panoramic views
Snowdon, Snowdonia National Park
32 min walk • Snowdon is the highest mountain in Wales, at an elevation of 1,085 metres above sea level, and the highest point in the British Isles outside the Scottish Highlands. It is located in Snowdonia National Park in Gwynedd.
0.4 miSW
Climbing
Clogwyn Du'r Arddu, Snowdonia National Park
12 min walk • Clogwyn Du'r Arddu, or "Cloggy", is a north-facing rhyolite set of cliffs located on the northern flank of Snowdon mountain.
1.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Glaslyn, Snowdonia National Park
34 min walk • Glaslyn is a lake in the Snowdonia National Park in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. It is found at approximately 600 metres above sea level in a cwm on the eastern flanks of Snowdon. It is a rough ellipse in shape, about 500 metres east–west and about 300 metres north–south, and the Miners' Track runs along the northern shore.
0.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Garnedd Ugain, Snowdonia National Park
21 min walk • Garnedd Ugain, often referred to as "Crib-y-Ddysgl", is a pyramidal mountain in Wales that forms part of the Snowdon Massif. It is the second-highest peak in Wales, and lies just under one kilometre north of the summit of Snowdon itself.
1.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Moel Cynghorion, Snowdonia National Park
28 min walk • Moel Cynghorion is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales. It lies two miles north-west of Snowdon, and forms part of the Moel Eilio Horseshoe walk. The summit is situated on a wide plateau, marked by a pile of stones. The southern slopes are gentle, while the northern aspect is precipitous.
0.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Llechog, Snowdonia National Park
21 min walk • Llechog is a top of Garnedd Ugain on the Snowdon massif in Wales. It is the top of a long crest of cliffs that start in Llanberis and finishes on Garnedd Ugain. The nearby Clogwyn Station is a stop of the Snowdon mountain railway.