Drum (Wales)

Drum (Wales)
Drum (Carnedd Penyborth-Goch)

Carnedd y Ddelw (Left) and Drum (Wales) (Right) from Foel-fras.
Elevation 770 m (2,526 ft)
Prominence c. 45 m
Listing Hewitt, Nuttall
Translation ridge [1]  (Welsh)
Pronunciation Welsh: [ˈdrɨm]
Location
Location Conwy / Gwynedd,  Wales
Range Snowdonia
OS grid SH708695
Listed summits of Drum (Wales)
Name Grid ref Height Status
Carnedd y Ddelw 688 m (2,257 ft) Nuttall
Pen y Castell 623 m (2,044 ft) sub Hewitt, Nuttall

Drum (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈdrɨm]) is a summit in the Carneddau mountains in north Wales, 2 km north-east of Foel-fras. It is 770 m (2,526 ft) high. It is also known as Carnedd Penyborth-Goch.

Its eastern slopes are drained by the Afon Tafolog, a tributary of Afon Roe which flows through the village of Rowen before joining the River Conwy.[2]

References

  1. ^ Mark H. Nodine (2003-06-14). "Drum". Welsh-English Lexicon. http://www.cs.cf.ac.uk/fun/welsh/LexiconForms.html. 
  2. ^ 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°12′25″N 3°56′09″W / 53.20682°N 3.93595°W / 53.20682; -3.93595



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