Route outline for walk gw270:
Cors y Llyn - Afon Cwm Dulyn - Llyn Cwm Dulyn - Mynydd Graig Goch - Afon Cwm Dulyn - Cors y Llyn
Points of Interest/Notes on this walk:
Mynydd Graig Goch was always thought to be 1998ft (609m) high, but in 2008 modern survey techniques established the summit to be 609.75 above mean sea level, reaching the mountain status threshold (2000ft & 100ft of 'prominence') by 15cm (six inches).
For more information about what makes a mountain - a mountain see A Mountain is a Mountain - isn't it?
Peaks, Summits and Tops reached on this walk:
1 Welsh Mountain |
0 Wainwrights |
1 Welsh Nuttall |
0 Welsh Deweys |
0 Wainwright Outlying Fells |
0 Welsh Marilyns |
0 Bridgets |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
The highest point of this walk is Mynydd Graig Goch at 610m (2000ft). Mynydd Graig Goch is classified as a Welsh Mountain (Hewitt) (136th highest in Wales, 318th highest in England & Wales)
Mynydd Graig Goch is also known as a Welsh Nuttall (188th highest in Wales, 442nd highest in England & Wales).
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