How To Pronounce Snowdonia's Mountains |
Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) |
Burial Mound* | 3560' | 1085m | Urr Oo-i-th-va (th as in the) |
Carnedd Ugain(Crib y ddysgl) |
Ugain's cairn* | 3494' | 1065m | Carneth He-gine |
Carnedd Llewelyn |
Llewelyn's cairn* | 3491' | 1064m | Carneth Thl-oo-el-in |
Carnedd Dafydd |
Daffydd's cairn* | 3412' | 1040m | Carneth Davith |
Glyder Fawr |
Big Lump* | 3278' | 999m | Gliderr Vowerr |
Glyder Fach |
Little Lump* | 3261' | 994m | Gliderr Vach (ch c+h pronounced at same time) |
Pen Yr Ole Wen |
Head of the white slope* |
3209' | 978m | Pen Urr Oll-I When |
Foel Grach |
Scabby hill* | 3202' | 942m | Voyel Grach |
Yr Elen |
Hill of the Deer* | 3156' | 962m | Urr Elen |
Y Garn |
The Cairn* | 3107' | 947m | U Garn |
Crib Goch |
Red Comb* | 3028' | 923m | Crreeb Goch |
Elidir Fawr |
Deer mountain or big ancient briton* |
3018' | 920m | Elideerr Vowerr |
Tryfan |
Three peaks* | 3002' | 915m | Trivan (as in trip) |
| *Generally accepted meanings |
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