View of Snowdon

Different views of Snowdon and surrounding peaks

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in All, Glyders, hills and mountains, Moelwyns, Snowdonia, Wales, walking

On our trip to Snowdonia in April, we saw Snowdon and the other tops on the ‘Snowdon horseshoe’ from a few different vantage points.

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From the Glyders

Y Lliwedd and Snowdon — The double peak of Y Lliwedd. Snowdon hidden in mist to the right. Seen from the north-east

Crib Goch, Snowdon and Garnedd Ugain — Snowy Crib Goch visible below cloud, Snowdon and Garnedd Ugain hidden in cloud. From north-east

Snowdon group — Looking towards Snowdon from north-east

From Cnicht, Moelwyns

View of Snowdon — Snowdon and surrounding peaks. See from south-south-east

From the Glyders (a few days later)

View from Glyder Fach — View from Glyder Fach – Snowdon in far distance, Castell y Gwynt in middle distance on the right. From north-east

Snowdon — Snowdon from north-east. The jagged line of Crib Goch on the left leads onto Garnedd Ugain on the right in the middle distance; Snowdon towers over them beyond

From Moel Hebog, Moelwyns

Snowdon and surrounding peaks — Another view of Snowdon and surrounding peaks. From south-south-west

From Nantlle ridge (2011, November)

View of Snowdon and Yr Aran — View of Snowdon (top in cloud), Y Lliwedd (double peak just peeking over), and Yr Aran (the conical hill)

Snowdon in the afternoon sun

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