Y Garnedd
Snowdonia · Wales
Joint 153rd highest of 207 in Snowdonia · 4.3 km from Llan Ffestiniog
About Y Garnedd
Y Garnedd is a 552 m (1,811 ft) peak in Snowdonia, rising 77 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It lies within the Snowdonia region. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.
Y Garnedd is the joint 153rd highest of the 207 summits Atlas lists in Snowdonia, and the joint 81st by prominence. The nearest village is Llan Ffestiniog, 4.3 km to the west.
The nearest other summit is Y Garnedd North Top [Moel Gamallt] (502 m), 1 km to the north.
Key facts
- Height
- 552 m 1,811 ft
- Prominence
- 77 m
- Region
- Snowdonia Wales
- Nearest summit
- Y Garnedd North Top [Moel Gamallt] 1 km N · 502 m
- Height rank
- Joint 153rd of 207 Summits in Snowdonia
- Nearest village
- Llan Ffestiniog 4.3 km W
- Hill lists
- 1 Deweys
Plan a walk
- Car park near Bont Newydd - 0.9 km south-east of the summit, as the crow flies
- Blaenau Ffestiniog station - 5 km north-west of the summit, as the crow flies
Mountain forecast for Eryri / Snowdonia: Met Office · MWIS
Nearest station and car park in a straight line, not a route. Places from OS Open Names, stations from NaPTAN, car parks © OpenStreetMap contributors. Credits.
- Grid reference
- SH 741 431
- Coordinates
- 52.97059, -3.87475
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On one hill list
- Deweys - Joint 152nd 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 Y Garnedd
- Y Garnedd North Top [Moel Gamallt] - 502 m · 1 km N
- Rhaeadr-y-cwm - Waterfall · 1.4 km S
- Y Gamallt [Graig Goch] - 588 m · 1.9 km NE
- Manod Mawr - 661 m · 2.3 km NW
- Manod Mawr North Top - 658 m · 3.1 km NW
- Manod Bach - 511 m · 3.2 km NW
- Graig Wen - 556 m · 3.7 km S
- Foel Fawr - 528 m · 4.1 km S
- Rhaeadr Cynfal - Waterfall · 4.2 km SW
- Ffestiniog - Trig point · 4.5 km W
- Carnedd Iago - 538 m · 4.8 km SE
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