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{{Short description|Mountain in Conwy County Borough, Wales}} |
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{{Infobox mountain |
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| name = Pen yr Helgi Du |
| name = Pen yr Helgi Du |
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| elevation_m = 833 |
| elevation_m = 833 |
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| prominence_m = 85 |
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| prominence = ''c.'' 88 m |
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| listing = [[Hewitt (hill)|Hewitt]], [[Nuttall (hill)|Nuttall]] |
| listing = [[Hewitt (hill)|Hewitt]], [[Nuttall (hill)|Nuttall]] |
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| translation = peak of the black hunting-dog |
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| language = [[Welsh language|Welsh]] |
| language = [[Welsh language|Welsh]] |
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| pronunciation = {{IPA |
| pronunciation = {{IPA|cy|ˈpɛn ɐr ˈhɛlɡi ˈdɨ|lang}} |
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| location = [[Conwy (county borough)|Conwy]], [[ |
| location = [[Conwy (county borough)|Conwy]], [[Wales]] |
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| range = [[Snowdonia]] |
| range = [[Snowdonia]] |
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'''Pen yr Helgi Du''' is a [[mountain]] peak in the eastern part of the [[Carneddau]] in [[Snowdonia]], [[North Wales]]. |
{{langnf|cy|'''Pen yr Helgi Du'''|head or hill of the black hound}} is a [[mountain]] peak in the eastern part of the [[Carneddau]] in [[Snowdonia]], [[North Wales]]. |
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It lies on the south-eastern flanks of [[Carnedd Llewelyn]], and is linked to Carnedd Llewelyn over the [[Mountain pass|col]] of Bwlch Eryl Farchog, a knife-edge ridge over the cliffs of Craig Yr Ysfa. |
It lies on the south-eastern flanks of [[Carnedd Llewelyn]], and is linked to Carnedd Llewelyn over the [[Mountain pass|col]] of Bwlch Eryl Farchog, a knife-edge ridge over the cliffs of Craig Yr Ysfa. Cwm Eigiau lies to the east and the Ffynnon Llugwy [[reservoir (water)|reservoir]] to the south. To the east of Pen yr Helgi Du is [[Pen Llithrig y Wrach]] (the slippery peak of the witch).<ref>Nuttall, John & Anne (1999). The Mountains of England & Wales - Volume 1: Wales (2nd edition ed.). Milnthorpe, Cumbria: Cicerone. {{ISBN|1-85284-304-7}}.</ref> |
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From here the walker can drop down into Cwm Eigiau to the east or to the Ffynnon Llugwy [[reservoir (water)|reservoir]] to the south. Continuing over Pen yr Helgi Du to the east you will reach the even more beautifully named [[Pen Llithrig y Wrach]] (the slippery peak of the witch).<ref>Nuttall, John & Anne (1999). The Mountains of England & Wales - Volume 1: Wales (2nd edition ed.). Milnthorpe, Cumbria: Cicerone. ISBN 1-85284-304-7.</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
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* [https://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=2797703 www.geograph.co.uk : photos of Pen yr Helgi Du and surrounding area] |
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[[Category:Hewitts of Wales]] |
[[Category:Hewitts of Wales]] |
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[[Category:Nuttalls]] |
[[Category:Nuttalls]] |
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[[Category:Mountains and hills of Conwy County Borough]] |
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[[Category:Capel Curig]] |
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Latest revision as of 01:29, 1 September 2024
| Pen yr Helgi Du | |
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 Pen yr Helgi Du from the Craig yr Ysfa ridge | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 833 m (2,733 ft) |
| Prominence | 85 m (279 ft) |
| Listing | Hewitt, Nuttall |
| Naming | |
| English translation | peak of the black hunting-dog |
| Language of name | Welsh |
| Pronunciation | Welsh: [ˈpɛn ɐr ˈhɛlɡi ˈdɨ] |
| Geography | |
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| Location | Conwy, Wales |
| Parent range | Snowdonia |
| OS grid | SH698630 |
| Topo map | OS Landranger 115 |
Pen yr Helgi Du (Welsh for 'head or hill of the black hound') is a mountain peak in the eastern part of the Carneddau in Snowdonia, North Wales.
It lies on the south-eastern flanks of Carnedd Llewelyn, and is linked to Carnedd Llewelyn over the col of Bwlch Eryl Farchog, a knife-edge ridge over the cliffs of Craig Yr Ysfa. Cwm Eigiau lies to the east and the Ffynnon Llugwy reservoir to the south. To the east of Pen yr Helgi Du is Pen Llithrig y Wrach (the slippery peak of the witch).[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Nuttall, John & Anne (1999). The Mountains of England & Wales - Volume 1: Wales (2nd edition ed.). Milnthorpe, Cumbria: Cicerone. ISBN 1-85284-304-7.
External links
[edit]53°08′53″N 3°56′54″W / 53.14818°N 3.94826°W
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