Foel Rhudd

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Foel Rhudd
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Foel Rhudd, Esgeiriau Gwynion and Llechwedd Du (right) with the Aran Fawddwy ridge (behind) from Moel y Cerrig Duon
Highest point
Elevation 659 m (2,162 ft)
Prominence 15 m (49 ft)
Parent peak Esgeiriau Gwynion
Listing Nuttall
Naming
Language of name Welsh
Geography
Foel Rhudd
Location Gwynedd, Wales
Parent range Aran Fawddwy
OS grid SH 89585 23951
Topo map OS Landranger 125

Foel Rhudd is a top of Esgeiriau Gwynion in north Wales. It tops a wide area of peat bog, the summit marked only by a few stones. Esgeiriau Gwynion summit is directly to the west, separated by a small col of peat hags. Llechwedd Du is connected to the south by a small ridge. [1]

References

  1. Nuttall, John & Anne (1999). The Mountains of England & Wales - Volume 1: Wales (2nd edition ed.). Milnthorpe, Cumbria: Cicerone. ISBN   1-85284-304-7.

52°48′7″N3°38′22″W / 52.80194°N 3.63944°W / 52.80194; -3.63944