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Yr Aran | |
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Yr Aran from the Watkin path | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 747.2 m (2,451 ft) |
Prominence | 235 m (771 ft) |
Parent peak | Snowdon |
Listing | Marilyn, Hewitt, Nuttall |
Naming | |
English translation | the peak |
Language of name | Welsh |
Pronunciation | Welsh: [ər ˈaran] |
Geography | |
Location | Gwynedd, Wales |
Parent range | Snowdonia |
OS grid | SH604515 |
Topo map | OS Landranger 115 |
Yr Aran is a mountain peak on a ridge radiating south from Snowdon, Wales' highest mountain, with views of the summit of Snowdon, Moel Hebog and the Nantlle Ridge. It has an elevation of 747.2 m (2,451 ft) and a prominence of 235 m (771 ft).
Although no paths are marked on maps, the ascent can be made as a detour from the Rhyd Ddu path or the Watkin Path up Snowdon.
References
- ^ "Yr Aran". hill-bagging.co.uk. Database of British and Irish Hills. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
- "Walk up Yr Aran from Rhyd Ddu | Walking In Eryri Snowdonia". Walk up Yr Wyddfa Snowdon. 13 November 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
External links
53°02′33″N 4°05′01″W / 53.04249°N 4.08372°W / 53.04249; -4.08372
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