Foel Cwm Sian Llŵyd

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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Foel Cwm Sian Llŵyd is a subsidiary summit of Cyrniau Nod in north east Wales. It forms a part of the Berwyn range known as the Hirnantau. Its summit has the Snowdonia National Park boundary running through it, and is the most easterly 2000 ft summit in the park. ()

Elevation: 2126 ftProminence: 187 ftCoordinates: 52°52'14"N, 3°29'35"W

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Foel Cwm Sian Llŵyd – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Melangell's Church, Moel Sych, Craig Rhiwarth, Cyrniau Nod.

3.5 miSE
Church
St Melangell's Church
89 min walk • St Melangell's Church, Pennant Melangell is a small church located on a minor road which joins the B4391 near the village of Llangynog, Powys, Wales. It houses the restored shrine of Saint Melangell, reputed to be the oldest Romanesque shrine in Great Britain.
4.4 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Moel Sych
112 min walk • Moel Sych with a height of 826.7 metres is a subsidiary summit of Cadair Berwyn in north east Wales. It is the third highest summit in the Berwyn range after Cadair Berwyn and Cadair Berwyn North Top.
4.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cliff
Craig Rhiwarth
116 min walk • Craig Rhiwarth is a mountain in the Berwyn range, in Powys, Wales, overlooking the village of Llangynog to the south. On the summit is an Iron Age hillfort, and there are remains of slate quarrying on the southern slopes.
4.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cyrniau Nod
111 min walk • Cyrniau Nod is a mountain summit in north east Wales. It is a former Marilyn, the Marilyn summit now being the nearby Foel Cedig. Its summit has the Snowdonia National Park boundary running through it. A number of rivers and streams rise from near the mountain including Afon Tanat, Afon Cedig and Nant Ystrad-y-Groes.
4.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tomle
120 min walk • Tomle is a top of Cadair Berwyn in north east Wales. It is the highest of the summits found on the most easterly of Cadair Berwyn's long south ridges. Tomle's summit is boggy and unmarked. To the north, the ridge continues up to Cadair Berwyn North Top. The Craig Berwyn face starting on the west side of the ridge.
4.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Foel Wen South Top
120 min walk • Foel Wen South Top is a top of Foel Wen in north east Wales. It is one of the summits found on the most easterly of Cadair Berwyn's long south ridges. The summit is grassy, and unmarked. To the north lies Tomle, while to the south lies its Mynydd Tarw.
4.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Llechwedd Du
120 min walk • Llechwedd Du is a subsidiary summit of Esgeiriau Gwynion in north Wales. It forms a long peat bog plateau that start at the end of Esgeiriau Gwynion's south ridge, and ends with the higher summit of Moel y Cerrig Duon.
4.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cefn Gwyntog
120 min walk • Cefn Gwyntog is a top of Cyrniau Nod in north east Wales. It forms a part of the Berwyn range known as the Hirnantau. Its summit lies just outside the Snowdonia National Park.
4.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Moel y Cerrig Duon
120 min walk • Moel y Cerrig Duon is a subsidiary summit of Esgeiriau Gwynion in Gwynedd in north Wales. Moel y Cerrig Duon tops the eastern end of a long peat bog plateau along with Llechwedd Du. Its summit has a conical shape, rising suddenly from the bog. The summit itself is grassy, marked by a small cairn and a stake.
4.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pen y Boncyn Trefeilw
120 min walk • Pen y Boncyn Trefeilw is a subsidiary summit of Cyrniau Nod in north east Wales. It forms a part of the Berwyn range called the Hirnantau. It has two tops: Stac Rhos and Pen y Cerrig Duon. Pen y Cerrig Duon is now listed as a deleted Nuttall due to re-surveying.
4.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Stac Rhos
120 min walk • Stac Rhos is a top of Pen y Boncyn Trefeilw in north east Wales. It forms a part of the Berwyn range called the Hirnantau. The views from the summit are extensive, if unremarkable due to the featureless, flat moorland surroundings.