Llechwedd Du
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Llechwedd Du is a subsidiary summit of Esgeiriau Gwynion
in north east Wales
. It forms a long peat bog plateau that start at the end of Esgeiriau Gwynion
's south ridge, and ends with the higher summit of Moel y Cerrig Duon
.
The summit is located on one of the large peat hags at the western edge of the plateau, and is marked by a few stones. To the east is Moel y Cerrig Duon, Foel y Geifr
and the Berwyn
range, to the south is Gwaun Lydan
and to the west is Aran Fawddwy
and Foel Hafod-fynydd
. The plateau is crossed by a road at Bwlch y Groes, the pass between Llechwedd Du and Moel y Cerrig Duon
.
Esgeiriau Gwynion
Esgeiriau Gwynion is a mountain in north east Wales. It is the smallest of the three Marilyns that form the Aran range, the others being Aran Fawddwy and Glasgwm....
in north east Wales
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
. It forms a long peat bog plateau that start at the end of Esgeiriau Gwynion
Esgeiriau Gwynion
Esgeiriau Gwynion is a mountain in north east Wales. It is the smallest of the three Marilyns that form the Aran range, the others being Aran Fawddwy and Glasgwm....
's south ridge, and ends with the higher summit of Moel y Cerrig Duon
Moel y Cerrig Duon
Moel y Cerrig Duon is a subsidiary summit of Esgeiriau Gwynion in north east Wales.Moel y Cerrig Duon tops the eastern end of a long peat pog plateau along with Llechwedd Du. Its summit has a conicol shape, rising suddenly from the bog. The summit itself is grassy, marked by a smll cairn and a stake...
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The summit is located on one of the large peat hags at the western edge of the plateau, and is marked by a few stones. To the east is Moel y Cerrig Duon, Foel y Geifr
Foel y Geifr
Foel y Geifr is a subsidiary summit of Esgeiriau Gwynion, and included in a group of hills known as the Hirnantau. These hills rise from the south east shores of LLyn Bala. Confusion arises when trying to establish to which mountain range these belong to. Since, Foel y Geifr forms part of the...
and the Berwyn
Berwyn
Berwyn originally referred to the Berwyn range of mountains in northeast Wales:*Cadair Berwyn or Cader Berwyn is a mountain summit in north east Wales*Cadair Berwyn North Top or Cadair Berwyn is a top of Cadair Berwyn in north east Wales...
range, to the south is Gwaun Lydan
Gwaun Lydan
Gwaun Lydan is top of Aran Fawddwy in southern Snowdonia, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom. It is located at the end of the south ridge. The summit comprises a small boggy plateau, the highest point being a peat hag marked by a few stones....
and to the west is Aran Fawddwy
Aran Fawddwy
Aran Fawddwy is a mountain in southern Snowdonia, Wales, United Kingdom.The nearest urban centres to the mountain are Dinas Mawddwy to the south, Llanymawddwy to the southeast, Llanuwchllyn on the shores of Bala Lake to the north, and Rhydymain to the west. On the eastern slopes of Aran Fawddwy is...
and Foel Hafod-fynydd
Foel Hafod-fynydd
Foel Hafod-fynydd is a subsidiary summit of Aran Fawddwy in southern Snowdonia, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom. It tops the east ridge of Erw y Ddafad-ddu. Creiglyn Dyfi nestles in the bowl between Foel Hafod-fynydd and Aran Fawddwy....
. The plateau is crossed by a road at Bwlch y Groes, the pass between Llechwedd Du and Moel y Cerrig Duon
Moel y Cerrig Duon
Moel y Cerrig Duon is a subsidiary summit of Esgeiriau Gwynion in north east Wales.Moel y Cerrig Duon tops the eastern end of a long peat pog plateau along with Llechwedd Du. Its summit has a conicol shape, rising suddenly from the bog. The summit itself is grassy, marked by a smll cairn and a stake...
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