What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Conwy.
Snowdon, at 1,085 meters, is the highest peak in Wales and a prominent feature of the Snowdonia National Park. It is composed mainly of volcanic and sedimentary rocks, and the area is rich in both geological significance and Welsh folklore, including legends of the mountain as a gateway to the Otherworld. Its prominence and cultural importance make it a key landmark in Welsh natural and national identity.
Places near here
Cefn y CapelMountain / peak · 750 yd
Llynnau MymbyrLake · 903 yd
Plas y Brenin, Formerly Royal H0Tel & Capel Curig InnInn; Hotel · 1057 yd
Wall Between A5 and Afon LlugwyWall · 1120 yd
Milestone, Nant y BenglogMilestone · 1192 yd
Braich Bryn-enganForest · 1.1 mi
Gallt yr OgofMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Gap in mountain wall to allow the stream to pass throughMountain or hill · 1.5 mi
Creigiau Gleision Mountain RangeMountain or hill · 1.6 mi
Remnant of a once much larger forestForest or wood · 1.7 mi
Carreg-ar-y-rhosCliff · 1.9 mi
Daear DduCliff · 2.3 miOther information
Photo: Terry Hughes · CC BY-SA 2.0