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Feature count in area: 53, all in ,
Highest Place: Cadair Idris - Penygadair 893m
Starting Places in area Dolgellau to Machynlleth:
None for this area
Summits & other features in area Dolgellau to Machynlleth:
Craig y Gamell 424m, Fedw-lwyd 424m, Foel Pandy 454m, Moel Heulen 403m, Mynydd Rhyd-galed East Top 475m, Mynydd Tri Arglwydd 442m, Pen y Garn 460m
Cadair Idris: Braich Ddu [Craig Cwm-llwyd] 546m, Cadair Idris - Penygadair 893m, Ceiswyn 545m, Corlan Fraith 406m, Craig Cwm Amarch 791m, Craig Lwyd 690m, Craig Portas 605m, Craig Portas East Top 587m, Craig y Castell 321m, Craig-las [Tyrrau Mawr] 661m, Craig-y-llyn 622m, Cribin Fawr 659m, Cyfrwy 811m, Esgair Berfa 507m, Ffridd Cocyn 313m, Foel Cae'rberllan 380m, Foel Ddu 448m, Foel Dinas 478m, Foel y Geifr 515m, Gamallt 288m, Gau Graig 683m, Godre Fynydd 508m, Graig Goch 586m, Llechwedd Melyn 196m, Maesglase 676m, Maesglase (old GR) - Maen Du 674m, Mynydd Braich-goch 597m, Mynydd Ceiswyn 605m, Mynydd Cwmcelli 469m, Mynydd Cwmeiddew 507m, Mynydd Dolgoed 576m, Mynydd Fron-fraith 514m, Mynydd Gwerngraig 686m, Mynydd Moel 863m, Mynydd Pencoed 766m, Mynydd Rhyd-galed [Tarrenhendre East Top] 502m, Mynydd Tan-y-coed 491m, Pared y Cefn-hir 383m, Pen Trum-gwr 512m, Tal y Gareg 189m, Tarren Cwm-ffernol 551m, Tarren y Gesail 667m, Tarrenhendre 634m, Trawsfynydd 493m, Tyddynbriddell Hill 280m, Waun-oer 670m
Note: this list of places may include island features such as summits, but not islands as such.
Highest Place: Cadair Idris - Penygadair 893m
Starting Places in area Dolgellau to Machynlleth:
None for this area
Summits & other features in area Dolgellau to Machynlleth:
Craig y Gamell 424m, Fedw-lwyd 424m, Foel Pandy 454m, Moel Heulen 403m, Mynydd Rhyd-galed East Top 475m, Mynydd Tri Arglwydd 442m, Pen y Garn 460m
Cadair Idris: Braich Ddu [Craig Cwm-llwyd] 546m, Cadair Idris - Penygadair 893m, Ceiswyn 545m, Corlan Fraith 406m, Craig Cwm Amarch 791m, Craig Lwyd 690m, Craig Portas 605m, Craig Portas East Top 587m, Craig y Castell 321m, Craig-las [Tyrrau Mawr] 661m, Craig-y-llyn 622m, Cribin Fawr 659m, Cyfrwy 811m, Esgair Berfa 507m, Ffridd Cocyn 313m, Foel Cae'rberllan 380m, Foel Ddu 448m, Foel Dinas 478m, Foel y Geifr 515m, Gamallt 288m, Gau Graig 683m, Godre Fynydd 508m, Graig Goch 586m, Llechwedd Melyn 196m, Maesglase 676m, Maesglase (old GR) - Maen Du 674m, Mynydd Braich-goch 597m, Mynydd Ceiswyn 605m, Mynydd Cwmcelli 469m, Mynydd Cwmeiddew 507m, Mynydd Dolgoed 576m, Mynydd Fron-fraith 514m, Mynydd Gwerngraig 686m, Mynydd Moel 863m, Mynydd Pencoed 766m, Mynydd Rhyd-galed [Tarrenhendre East Top] 502m, Mynydd Tan-y-coed 491m, Pared y Cefn-hir 383m, Pen Trum-gwr 512m, Tal y Gareg 189m, Tarren Cwm-ffernol 551m, Tarren y Gesail 667m, Tarrenhendre 634m, Trawsfynydd 493m, Tyddynbriddell Hill 280m, Waun-oer 670m
Note: this list of places may include island features such as summits, but not islands as such.
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Grid Reference SH62600 10800, Mapsheet(s): 124
Place visited by: 2 members, recently by: rhw, Fergalh
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Short or GPS IDs, 6 char: Pny460, 10 char: Pen y G460
Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/B14373/
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Follow forest edge to summit
by Fergalh
6 Apr 2021
From Trawsfynydd descend west to the forest. Cross river and follow forest edge to the top. The squat brick trig pillar is embedded in the remains of a stone shelter Linkback: mountainviews.ie/summit/B14373/comment/22812/
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The view from the North East
by Fergalh
6 Apr 2021
The lumpy summit on Pen Y Garn can be seen to the left of the trees at the top Linkback: mountainviews.ie/summit/B14373/comment/22813/
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