Cyrniau y Llyn
North Wales · Wales
Joint 111th highest of 144 in North Wales · 5.4 km from Llangynog
About Cyrniau y Llyn
Cyrniau y Llyn is a 518 m (1,699 ft) peak in North Wales, rising 38 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.
Cyrniau y Llyn is the joint 111th highest of the 144 summits Atlas lists in North Wales, and the joint 104th by prominence. The nearest village is Llangynog, 5.4 km to the east.
The nearest other summit is Rhwng y Ddwynant (588 m), 2.2 km to the west.
Key facts
- Height
- 518 m 1,699 ft
- Prominence
- 38 m
- Region
- North Wales Wales
- Nearest summit
- Rhwng y Ddwynant 2.2 km W · 588 m
- Height rank
- Joint 111th of 144 Summits in North Wales
- Nearest village
- Llangynog 5.4 km E
- Hill lists
- 1 Deweys
Plan a walk
- Old Village Car Park - 3.1 km south of the summit, as the crow flies
Nearest car park in a straight line, not a route. Places from OS Open Names, car parks © OpenStreetMap contributors. Credits.
- Grid reference
- SJ 000 244
- Coordinates
- 52.80859, -3.48467
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On one hill list
- Deweys - Joint 331st of 425 by height. Hills in England, Wales and the Isle of Man between 500 m and 2,000 ft (609.6 m) with at least 30 m of drop on every side.
Around Cyrniau y Llyn
- Rhwng y Ddwynant - 588 m · 2.2 km W
- Cefn Gwyntog - 614 m · 3.3 km NW
- Ffordd Gefn [Bryn Gwyn] - 539 m · 3.4 km E
- Foel Cedig - 668 m · 4.3 km NW
- Stac Rhos - 630 m · 4.6 km NW
- Y Groes Fagl - 659 m · 4.7 km N
- Carnedd Das Eithin - 521 m · 5.2 km E
- Pen y Boncyn Trefeilw - 644 m · 5.4 km NW
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