Y Garn (Rhinogydd)
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For other hills of the same name, see Y Garn.
Y Garn | |
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Elevation | 629 m |
Location | Gwynedd, Wales |
Range | Snowdonia |
Prominence | c. 315 m |
OS grid reference | SH702230 |
Listing | Marilyn, Hewitt, Nuttall |
Translation | the cairn (Welsh) |
Pronunciation | [ə garn] |
Y Garn is a mountain in the southern Snowdonia, Wales, north of Dolgellau. It is an outlier of the Rhinogydd range, rising above the Coed-y-Brenin forest and the Rhaeadr Du waterfalls. An abandoned gold mine lies on its eastern slopes.