Mynydd Perfedd
Appearance
Mynydd Perfedd | |
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![]() Mynydd Perfedd seen from Foel-goch | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 813 m (2,667 ft) |
Prominence | 20 m (66 ft) |
Listing | sub Hewitt, Nuttall |
Coordinates | 53°08′12″N 4°03′29″W / 53.136609°N 4.05792°W |
Naming | |
Language of name | Welsh |
Geography | |
Location | Gwynedd, Wales |
Parent range | Glyderau |
OS grid | SH623619 |
Topo map | OS Landranger 115, OS Outdoor Leisure 17 |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Walk |
Mynydd Perfedd is a mountain in Snowdonia, Wales, forming part of the Glyderau. The summit has a shelter cairn, offering good views of Foel-goch's north-eastern face, and the Carneddau.[1]
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Between it and Carnedd y Filiast, there are dramatic cliffs to the east, including the famous Llechen Cytrolar. To the south lies the parent peak Elidir Fawr, to the west Carnedd y Filiast and to the east Foel-goch and Y Garn. It is 812 metres (2,664 ft) high. The average annual temperature of the mountain is about 6 Celsius.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Nuttall, John & Anne (1999). The Mountains of England & Wales - Volume 1: Wales (2nd edition ed.). Milnthorpe, Cumbria: Cicerone. ISBN 1-85284-304-7.
- ^ Crocker, Chris; Graham Jackson. "Mountaineering & Rock Climbing in the UK: Mynydd Perfedd". Database of British Hills. Mountain Days.net. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 8 April 2008.