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Snowdon
Snowdon (), or (), is a mountain in the Snowdonia region of North Wales. It has an elevation of approx. above sea level, which makes it both the highest mountain in Wales and the highest in the British Isles south of the Scottish Highlands. Snowdon is designated a national nature reserve for its rare flora and fauna, and is located within Snowdonia National Park.
Bardsey Island
island off the coast of North Wales
Carnedd Llewelyn
mountain (1064m) in Gwynedd, Wales
Cadair Idris
mountain in Wales
Glyder Fawr
mountain (1000.9m) in Gwynedd
Aran Fawddwy
mountain (905m) in Gwynedd, Wales
Crib Goch
mountain (923m) in Gwynedd
Carnedd Ugain
mountain (1065.3m) in Gwynedd, Wales, UK
Carnedd Dafydd
mountain (1044m) in Gwynedd
Carneddau
thumb|300px|right|The snow-covered Carneddau with Yr Elen in the centre, Carnedd Llywelyn behind and Carnedd Dafydd to the right The '''''' (lit. 'the cairns'; is a Welsh plural form, and is sometimes anglicised to Carnedds) are a group of mountains in Snowdonia, Wales. They include the largest contiguous areas of high ground (over or high) in Wales and England (although larger areas over are found in Northern England), as well as six or seven of the highest peaks in the country—the Fifteen Peaks. The range also encloses a number of lakes such as Llyn Cowlyd and Llyn Eigiau, and the Aber Falls
Moel Hebog
mountain (783m) in Gwynedd
Yr Eifl
hill (560.7m) in Gwynedd
Y Lliwedd
mountain (898m) in Gwynedd
Yr Aran
mountain (747.2m) in Gwynedd
Moelwyn Mawr
mountain (770m) in Gwynedd
Graig Goch
hill (609.75m) in Gwynedd
Arenig Fach
mountain (689m) in Gwynedd
Aran Benllyn
mountain (885m) in Gwynedd
Arenig Fawr
mountain (854m) in Gwynedd, Wales
Pen yr Ole Wen
mountain (978m) in Gwynedd
Elidir Fawr
mountain (924m) in Gwynedd
Rhinog Fawr
mountain (720m) in Gwynedd
Carnedd y Filiast
mountain (669m) in Gwynedd
Rhobell Fawr
mountain (734m) in Gwynedd
Foel-goch
thumb|left|Foel-goch from Nant Ffrancon pass
Mynydd Tal-y-Mignedd
mountain (653m) in Gwynedd
Rhinog Fach
mountain (712m) in Gwynedd
Maesglase
Maesglase is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales, situated approximately four miles to the south-west of Aran Fawddwy. It is the highest of the Dyfi Hills.
Moel Druman
mountain (676m) in Gwynedd
Y Llethr
mountain (756m) in Gwynedd
Allt-fawr
Allt-fawr is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales and forms part of the Moelwynion group.
Y Garn (Glyderau)
mountain (947m) in Gwynedd
Moelwyn Bach
mountain (710m) in Gwynedd
Foel-fras
thumb|left|Foel-fras from Cwm Eigiau
Mynydd Moel
mountain (863m) in Gwynedd
Tarren y Gesail
mountain (667m) in Gwynedd
Glyderau
The Glyderau (a Welsh plural form, also known in English as the Glyders) are a mountain group in Snowdonia, North Wales. The name derives from the highest peaks in the range, Glyder Fawr and Glyder Fach. According to Sir Ifor Williams, the word "Glyder" derives from the Welsh word "Cludair", meaning a heap of stones.
Craig Cwm Amarch
mountain (791.9m) in Gwynedd
Moelwynion
right|thumb|250px|Moelwynion: (left to right) Cnicht, [[Moelwyn Mawr, Craigysgafn, Moelwyn Bach]] The Moelwynion (a Welsh plural, sometimes anglicised to Moelwyns) are a group of mountains in central Snowdonia, north Wales. They extend from the north-east of Porthmadog to Moel Siabod, the highest of the group. The name derives from the names of two of the largest mountains in the group, Moelwyn Mawr (great white hill) and Moelwyn Bach (little white hill), 770m and 710m, respectively. Moel Siabod, to the north, is the highest at 872m.
Glasgwm
Glasgwm is a mountain in Gwynedd, Wales forming part of the Aran range in southern Snowdonia. It is one of the three Marilyns that make up the range, the others being Aran Fawddwy and Esgeiriau Gwynion. To the west is Maesglase and the Dyfi hills, while to the south-west lies Cadair Idris. To the south lies the Plynlimon range. It is high.
Llechwedd Du
mountain (614m) in Gwynedd
Foel Grach
mountain (975.4m) in Gwynedd
Dduallt
Dduallt (; ) is a mountain in central Snowdonia, north Wales. It is the sister peak of Rhobell Fawr.
Cefn Gwyntog
hill (614m) in Powys
Carnedd y Filiast
mountain (821m) in Gwynedd
Cyfrwy
Cyfrwy is a subsidiary summit of Cadair Idris in the Snowdonia National Park, in Gwynedd, northwest Wales. It lies to the west of Cadair Idris and is often climbed with Cadair Idris by taking the Pony Path.
Garnedd Uchaf
mountain (925m) in Gwynedd
Mynydd Mawr
mountain (698m) in Gwynedd
Mynydd Drws-y-Coed
mountain (695m) in Gwynedd
Ysgafell Wen
mountain (672m) in Conwy County Borough, Wales
Y Cnicht
Cnicht is a mountain in Snowdonia which forms part of the Moelwynion mountain range.
Esgeiriau Gwynion
mountain (671m) in Powys