For other hills of the same name, see Y Garn (disambiguation).
Y Garn | |
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Y Garn from the south |
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Elevation | 629 m (2,064 ft) |
Prominence | c. 315 m |
Parent peak | Y Llethr |
Listing | Marilyn, Hewitt, Nuttall |
Translation | the cairn (Welsh) |
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Location | |
Location | Gwynedd, United Kingdom |
Range | Rhinogydd |
OS grid | SH702230 |
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.