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List of highest mountains in Wales

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This is a list of the 50 highest mountains in Wales. The Welsh mountains are ranked highest first.

List of highest mountains in Wales

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Rank Name

(Welsh name)

Image Height[1] Mountain range

(Welsh name)

National Park

(Welsh name)

1 Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa)
1,085 m (3,560 ft)[2] Snowdon Massif (Mynyddoedd Yr Wyddfa) Snowdonia (Eryri)
2 Garnedd Ugain
1,065 m (3,494 ft) Snowdon Massif (Mynyddoedd Yr Wyddfa) Snowdonia (Eryri)
3 Carnedd Llewelyn
1,064 m (3,491 ft)[2] Carneddau Snowdonia (Eryri)
4 Carnedd Dafydd
1,044 m (3,425 ft) Carneddau Snowdonia (Eryri)
5 Glyder Fawr
999 m (3,278 ft)[2] Glyderau Snowdonia (Eryri)
6 Glyder Fach
994 m (3,261 ft) Glyderau Snowdonia (Eryri)
7 Pen yr Ole Wen
978 m (3,209 ft) Carneddau Snowdonia (Eryri)
8 Foel Grach
976 m (3,202 ft) Carneddau Snowdonia (Eryri)
9 Yr Elen
962 m (3,156 ft) Carneddau Snowdonia (Eryri)
10 Y Garn
947 m (3,107 ft)[2] Glyderau Snowdonia (Eryri)
11 Foel Fras
942 m (3,091 ft) Carneddau Snowdonia (Eryri)
12 Carnedd Gwenllian
926 m (3,038 ft) Carneddau Snowdonia (Eryri)
13 Elidir Fawr
924 m (3,031 ft)[2] Glyderau Snowdonia (Eryri)
14 Crib Goch
923 m (3,028 ft) Snowdon Massif (Mynyddoedd Yr Wyddfa) Snowdonia (Eryri)
15 Tryfan
915 m (3,002 ft)[2] Glyderau Snowdonia (Eryri)
16 Aran Fawddwy
905 m (2,969 ft)[2] Aran Snowdonia (Eryri)
17 Y Lliwedd
898 m (2,946 ft)[2] Snowdon Massif (Mynyddoedd Yr Wyddfa) Snowdonia (Eryri)
18 Y Lliwedd East Peak
893 m (2,930 ft) Snowdon Massif (Mynyddoedd Yr Wyddfa) Snowdonia (Eryri)
19 Cadair Idris
893 m (2,930 ft)[2] Cadair Idris Snowdonia (Eryri)
20 Pen y Fan
886 m (2,907 ft)[2] Brecon Beacons (Bannau Brycheiniog) Brecon Beacons (Bannau Brycheiniog)
21 Aran Benllyn
885 m (2,904 ft) Aran Snowdonia (Eryri)
22 Corn Du
873 m (2,864 ft) Brecon Beacons (Bannau Brycheiniog) Brecon Beacons (Bannau Brycheiniog)
23 Erw y Ddafad-ddu
872 m (2,861 ft) Aran Snowdonia (Eryri)
24 Moel Siabod
872 m (2,861 ft) Moelwynion Snowdonia (Eryri)
25 Mynydd Moel
863 m (2,831 ft) Cadair Idris Snowdonia (Eryri)
26 Arenig Fawr 854m

(2,802 ft)

Arenig Snowdonia (Eryri)
27 Llwytmor 849m

(2,785 ft)

Carneddau Snowdonia (Eryri)
28 Pen yr Helgi Du 833m

(2,733 ft)

Carneddau Snowdonia (Eryri)
29 Foel-goch 831m

(2,726 ft)

Glyderau Snowdonia (Eryri)
30 Arenig Fawr(south peak) 830m

(2723 ft)

Arenig Snowdonia (Eryri)
31 Cadair Berwyn 830m

(2723 ft)

Berwyn none
32 Cadair Berwyn(north peak)
827m

(2713 ft)

Berwyn none
33 Moel Sych 827m

(2713 ft)

Berwyn none
34 Carnedd y Filiast
821m

(2694 ft)

Glyderau Snowdonia (Eryri)
35 Lliwedd Bach 818m

(2684 ft)

Snowdon Massif (Mynyddoedd Yr Wyddfa) Snowdonia (Eryri)
36 Mynydd Perfedd
812m

(2664 ft)

Glyderau Snowdonia (Eryri)
37 Cyfrwy
811m

(2661 ft)

Cadair Idris Snowdonia (Eryri)
38 Waun Fach 811m

(2661 ft)

Black Mountains Brecon Beacons (Bannau Brycheiniog)
39 Bera Bach
807m

(2648 ft)

Carneddau Snowdonia (Eryri)
40 Y Foel Goch 805m

(2641 ft)

Glyderau Snowdonia (Eryri)
41 Fan Brycheiniog
802m

(2631 ft)

Brecon Beacons (Bannau Brycheiniog) Brecon Beacons (Bannau Brycheiniog)
42 Pen y Gadair Fawr
800m

(2625 ft)

Black Mountains Brecon Beacons (Bannau Brycheiniog)
43 Pen Llithrig y Wrach
799m

(2621 ft)

Carneddau Snowdonia (Eryri)
44 Foel Meirch 795m

(2608 ft)

Carneddau Snowdonia (Eryri)
45 Cribyn
795m

(2608 ft)

Brecon Beacons (Bannau Brycheiniog) Brecon Beacons (Bannau Brycheiniog)
46 Bera Mawr
794m

(2605 ft)

Carneddau Snowdonia (Eryri)
47 Craig Cwm Amarch
791m

(2595 ft)

Cadair Idris Snowdonia (Eryri)
48 Cadair Bronwen
785m

(2575 ft)

Berwyn none
49 Moel Hebog
783m

(2569 ft)

Hebog Snowdonia (Eryri)
50 Glasgwm
780m

(2559 ft)

Aran Snowdonia (Eryri)

References

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  1. ^ "The Highest Mountains In Wales and Routes to Climb Them". BEYONK. 7 April 2020. Retrieved 2023-02-02.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Devine, Darren (2008-09-19). "Wales' 10 highest mountains". WalesOnline. Retrieved 2023-02-02.