Mynydd Perfedd
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Mynydd Perfedd
Mynydd Perfedd seen from Foel GochElevation 812 m (2,664 ft) Listing sub Hewitt, Nuttall Location Location Gwynedd, Wales
Range Glyderau Coordinates 53°08′12″N 4°03′29″W / 53.136609°N 4.05792°WCoordinates: 53°08′12″N 4°03′29″W / 53.136609°N 4.05792°W Topo map OS Landranger 115, OS Outdoor Leisure 17 OS grid SH623619 Climbing Easiest route Walk Mynydd Perfedd is a mountain in Snowdonia, Wales, forming part of the Glyderau. The summit has a shelter cairn, offering good views of Foel-goch's north-eastern face, and the Carneddau.[1]
Between it and Carnedd y Filiast, there are dramatic cliffs to the east, including the famous Atlantic Slab. To the south lies the parent peak Elidir Fawr, to the west Carnedd y Filaist and to the east Foel-goch and Y Garn. It is 812 metres (2,664 ft) high. The average annual temperature of the mountain is about 5 celsius. [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 Perfedd". Database of British Hills. Mountain Days.net. http://www.mountaindays.net/mountains/peak.php?defn=0&area=50&peak=1986. Retrieved 2008-04-08.
Categories:- Hewitts of Wales
- Mountains and hills of Snowdonia
- Nuttalls
- Gwynedd geography stubs
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