Y Fronllwyd

Y Fronllwyd

Carnedd y Filiast from Y Fronllwyd summit
Highest point
Elevation 720 m (2,360 ft)
Prominence 16 m (52 ft)
Listing Nuttall
Geography
Location Gwynedd, Wales
Parent range Glyderau
OS grid SH622629
Topo map OS Landranger 115, OS Outdoor Leisure 17
Climbing
Easiest route Walk

Y Fronllwyd, also known as Carnedd y Filiast North Top, is a top of Carnedd y Filiast in Snowdonia, Wales forming part of the Glyderau. It is the northern end of the Glyder mountain range. The summit has good views of Bethesda, the Penrhyn Quarry, the Carneddau, Elidir Fawr and the Menai Strait. The summit was included on the original Nuttall's list, subsequently deleted and then re-included after detailed re-surveying.[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.

Coordinates: 53°08.7′N 4°03.6′W / 53.1450°N 4.0600°W / 53.1450; -4.0600


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