What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Gwynedd.
Roughly 300 meters in height, the mountain wall below the summit of Cefn yr Orsedd is composed of resistant Ordovician volcanic rocks typical of the Snowdonia region. It matters as part of the rugged landscape that defines the northern flanks of the Carneddau range in Eryri (Snowdonia), valued for its natural beauty and geological significance.
Places near here
CeunantHouse · 835 yd
Pont y Ceunant, Nant Ffrancon, near BethesdaRoad Bridge · 841 yd
Parc CeunantWood · 938 yd
Braichmelyn, BethesdaSettlement · 1531 yd
Zip World Penrhyn QuarryHeritage attraction · 1.0 mi
Water Pressure Engines, Penrhyn QuarryWater Pump · 1.1 mi
Ruined mountain wall on Braich Ty DuMountain or hill · 1.2 mi
Penrhyn Great Strike Memorial, High Street, BethesdaCommemorative Monument · 1.3 mi
Cae StarVisitor information · 1.4 mi
Carnedd y Filiast's Atlantic CliffCliff or headland · 1.6 mi
The rim of the Atlantic CliffCliff or headland · 1.7 mi
Carnedd Y FiliastMountain / peak · 1.7 miOther information
Photo: Eric Jones · CC BY-SA 2.0