Craig Cwm Silyn

Craig Cwm Silyn
Craig Cwm Silyn, seen from the cwm silyn.
Elevation	734 m (2,408 ft)
Parent peak	Moel Hebog
Listing	Marilyn, Hewitt, Nuttall
Translation	Crag Of Cwm Silyn (Welsh)
Location
Location	Snowdonia, Wales
Coordinates	SH511495
Topo map	OS Landranger 115
OS grid	SH511495

Listed summits of Craig Cwm Silyn
Name	Grid ref	Height	Status
Garnedd Goch		700 m (2,297 ft)	Sub-Hewitt, Nuttall
Mynydd Graig Goch		610 m (2,000 ft)	Hewitt, Nuttall

Craig Cwm Silyn is a mountain in Snowdonia, north Wales which form the highest point on the celebrated Nantlle Ridge.

The steep northern face is popular with climbers. To the west the Ridge continues over Garnedd Goch and ends at Mynydd Graig Goch. To the east the Ridge dips down to 515m before rising up to Mynydd Tal-y-mignedd, Trum y Ddysgl, Mynydd Drws-y-coed and ending at Y Garn (Nantlle). The views are extensive offering a 360 degree panorama.^[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°01′19″N 4°13′17″W / 53.02202°N 4.22140°W / 53.02202; -4.22140