Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa
Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa is a mountain in United Kingdom, rising to 1,085 m, the 54th highest we list in United Kingdom.
Where it is
Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa lies in United Kingdom, in Wales.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Carnedd Ugain | 1,065 m | 0.8 km |
| Carnedd Dafydd | 1,044 m | 10 km |
| Carnedd Llewelyn | 1,064 m | 12 km |
| South Barrule | 483 m | 127 km |
| Snaefell | 620 m | 136 km |
| North Barrule | 565 m | 138 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor | United Kingdom | 18,322 | 18 km |
| Llandudno | United Kingdom | 15,371 | 33 km |
| Colwyn Bay | United Kingdom | 29,275 | 34 km |
| Rhyl | United Kingdom | 25,874 | 48 km |
| Prestatyn | United Kingdom | 19,085 | 54 km |
About this mountain
The 54th-highest listed peak in the United Kingdom at 1,085 m, Snowdon stands 1,039 m above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. Carnedd Ugain lies 0.8 km away at 1,065 m, and Carnedd Dafydd and Carnedd Llewelyn are 10.2 km and 12.4 km distant at 1,044 m and 1,064 m respectively. The first recorded ascent took place in 1639. Bangor is 18.1 km away.
Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.
Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Nevis | 1,345 m |
| 2 | Ben Macdui | 1,309 m |
| 3 | Braeriach | 1,296 m |
| 4 | Cairn Toul | 1,291 m |
| 5 | Carn na Criche | 1,265 m |
| 6 | Sgor an Lochain Uaine | 1,258 m |
| 7 | Cairn Gorm | 1,245 m |
| 8 | Aonach Beag | 1,234 m |
| 9 | Aonach Mor | 1,220 m |
| 10 | Carn Mor Dearg | 1,220 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa?
- Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa rises to 1,085 m (3,560 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa?
- Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa is in United Kingdom, in Wales.
- Where does Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa rank?
- It is the 54th highest of the 123 peaks we list in United Kingdom, and #13,123 worldwide.
- When was Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1639.
- What is the nearest city to Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa?
- Bangor, United Kingdom, about 18 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.