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Mynydd Drws-y-Coed
Mynydd Drws-y-Coed from Trum y DdysglElevation 695 m (2,280 ft) Listing Hewitt, Nuttall Location Location Gwynedd, Wales Range Moel Hebog Topo map OS Landranger 115,
OS Outdoor Leisure 17Climbing Easiest route Walk, Scramble Listed summits of Mynydd Drws-y-Coed Name Grid ref Height Status Y Garn SH551525 633 metres (2,077 ft) sub Hewitt, Nuttall Mynydd Drws-y-Coed is a peak on the Nantlle Ridge in Snowdonia, north Wales. It is located at the easterly end of the ridge, and is a subsidiary summit of Trum y Ddysgl. It has steep south facing cliffs, the summit area being the highest point on a thin ridge.[1]
The west side is very rocky and airy, and some scrambling is needed to attain the summit. A good head for heights will also be needed on the exposed regions.[2]
References
- ^ Nuttall, John & Anne (1999). The Mountains of England & Wales - Volume 1: Wales (2nd edition ed.). Milnthorpe, Cumbria: Cicerone. ISBN 1-85284-304-7.
- ^ Crocker, Chris; Graham Jackson. "Mountaineering & Rock Climbing in the UK: Mynydd Drws-y-Coed". Database of British Hills. Mountain Days.net. http://www.mountaindays.net/mountains/peak.php?defn=8&area=50&peak=1984. Retrieved 2008-04-08.
Coordinates: 53°02′43″N 04°09′50″W / 53.04528°N 4.16389°W
Categories:- Hewitts of Wales
- Mountains and hills of Snowdonia
- Nuttalls
- Gwynedd geography stubs
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