Orddu
Snowdonia · Wales
104th highest of 151 in Snowdonia · 2.3 km from Llangwm
About Orddu
Orddu is a 555 m (1,821 ft) peak in Snowdonia, rising 34 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It lies within the Snowdonia region. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.
Orddu is the 104th highest of the 151 summits Atlas lists in Snowdonia, and the joint 115th by prominence. The nearest village is Llangwm, 2.3 km to the north.
The nearest other summit is Foel Goch (611 m), 1 km to the west.
Key facts
- Height
- 555 m 1,821 ft
- Prominence
- 34 m
- Region
- Snowdonia Wales
- Nearest summit
- Foel Goch 1 km W · 611 m
- Height rank
- 104th of 151 Summits in Snowdonia
- Nearest village
- Llangwm 2.3 km N
- Hill lists
- 1 Deweys
Plan a walk
- Car park near Llangwm - 2.3 km north of the summit, as the crow flies
Mountain forecast for Eryri / Snowdonia: Met Office · MWIS
Nearest car park in a straight line, not a route. Places from OS Open Names, car parks © OpenStreetMap contributors. Credits.
- Grid reference
- SH 963 423
- Coordinates
- 52.96837, -3.54497
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On one hill list
- Deweys - Joint 141st 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 Orddu
- Foel Goch - 611 m · 1 km W
- Garnedd Fawr - 569 m · 2.6 km W
- Pen y Bwlch Gwyn - 502 m · 3.3 km W
- Moel Emoel - 549 m · 3.3 km SW
- Moel y Gydros - 522 m · 5.8 km NW
- Graig Ddu - 537 m · 7.5 km W
- Craig yr Hafod - 534 m · 7.6 km W
- Moel Cae-howel - 508 m · 9.4 km S
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