Arenig Fawr

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Arenig Fawr is a prominent mountain in southern Snowdonia, Wales, known for its rugged summit and expansive views over the surrounding uplands and lakes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
peak
accessPoint A4212 road NERFINISHED
country Wales
elevation 2802 ft
854 m
geology Ordovician volcanic rocks
rhyolite
hasLake Llyn Arenig Fawr
hasNameMeaning Great high ground (from Welsh)
hasRoute circuit including Moel Llyfnant
south ridge route from Arenig quarry
hasSubpeak Arenig Fawr North Top
Arenig Fawr South Top
hasSummitFeature rocky summit
trig point
war memorial
hasVegetation heather moorland
rough grassland
hasView Irish Sea (in clear conditions)
listing Hewitt
HuMP
Marilyn
Nuttall
locatedIn Gwynedd
Snowdonia
north Wales
southern Snowdonia
locatedNear Arenig quarry
Llyn Celyn reservoir
mountainRange Arenig range
nearestTown Bala
overlooks Aran Fawddwy
Cadair Idris
Llyn Arenig Fawr
Llyn Celyn
Moel Llyfnant
Rhinogydd
Snowdon
partOf Snowdonia National Park
prominence c. 585 m
region Eryri
terrain boggy lower slopes
rugged
usedFor fell running
hiking
hillwalking
sheep grazing

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Merionethshire
contains
Arenig Fawr ("Arenig Fawr South Top")
hasSubpeak

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