Lliwedd Bach is a top of Y Lliwedd in the Snowdonia National Park, North Wales. It is the last "top" on the main ridge of Y Lliwedd, the other being Y Lliwedd East Peak. A broad ridge at around 580m carries on northwards until the subsidiary summit of Gallt y Wenallt is reached.

Lliwedd Bach
Lliwedd Bach from near Y Lliwedd
Highest point
Elevation818 m (2,684 ft)
Prominence16 m (52 ft)
Parent peakY Lliwedd
ListingNuttall
Coordinates53°03′32″N 4°02′56″W / 53.0589°N 4.0490°W / 53.0589; -4.0490
Naming
English translationsmall colourless peak
Language of nameWelsh
PronunciationWelsh: [ˈɬɪwɛð bax]
Geography
Map
LocationGwynedd, Wales
Parent rangeSnowdonia
OS gridSH622533
Topo mapOS Landranger 115

The summit is unmarked and offers good views of Y Lliwedd's cliffs, Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) and Crib Goch.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Nuttall, John & Anne (1999). The Mountains of England & Wales - Volume 1: Wales (2nd edition ed.). Milnthorpe, Cumbria: Cicerone. ISBN 1-85284-304-7.
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