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Europe / United Kingdom / Wales / Gyrn Ddu
Record SL-436042 · Wikidata Q13128917 · DOBIH 1952

Gyrn Ddu

HuMP TuMP Dewey Marilyn
Elevation
522 m
1,713 ft
Prominence
386 m
Isolation
Coordinates
52.9945° N, 4.3837° W
Grid ref
SH401467
Gyrn Ddu
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Description

Wikipedia

Gyrn Ddu is a hill near the northeastern corner of the Llŷn Peninsula in the community of Llanaelhaearn in the county of Gwynedd in North Wales. It forms the western half of a wider upland area, another significant top of which is the 510 m summit of Bwlch Mawr to the east. The distinct northern top of Gyrn Ddu is Gyrn Goch, which attains a height of 492 m. The summit of an eastern top which reaches 491 m is crowned by a prehistoric cairn. To the southwest of Gyrn Ddu is the lower top of Moel Pen-llechog, which reaches a height of 316 m, whilst to the south is the 416 m flat top of Moel Bronmiod.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Gyrn Goch 490 m NE 38° 1.0 km
Moel-Pen-llechog 316 m SW 235° 1.4 km
Moel Bronmiod 418 m SE 136° 1.7 km
Bwlch Mawr 510 m NE 65° 2.8 km
Pen y Gaer 389 m E 112° 3.0 km
Tre'r Ceiri 485 m SW 230° 3.4 km