Manod Mawr North Top
Manod Mawr North Top is a mountain in North Wales and forms part of the Moelwynion.
| Manod Mawr North Top | |
|---|---|
 Manod Mawr North Top from Manod Mawr | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 658 m (2,159 ft) |
| Prominence | 65 m (213 ft) |
| Listing | Hewitt, Nuttall |
| Naming | |
| English translation | great snowdrift |
| Language of name | Welsh |
| Pronunciation | Welsh: [ˈmanɔd ˈmauɾ] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Gwynedd, Wales |
| Parent range | Moelwynion |
| Topo map | OS Landranger 124 |
It lies directly to the north of its parent Manod Mawr, separated by the Graig Ddu Quarry. Crossing the quarry to reach the main summit can be dangerous. There are also a few mine adits on the northern slopes.[1] There were fears that the top may eventually be removed.
References
- 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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