Y Lliwedd (from the slopes of Snowdon, Miners Track)
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Y Lliwedd is a mountain, connected to Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) in a Snowdonia National Park, North Wales.
Its limit lies 2,946 ft (898 m) on top of sea level.
The eastern flanks have been steep cliffs taking flight on top of Glaslyn as well as Llyn Llydaw. Y Lliwedd is a most celebrated of a peaks for those who proceed Snowdon via a Miners' as well as Pyg tracks. Few which limit Snowdon continue over to Y Lliwedd as a plea of Wales' top peak is enough, withdrawal Y Lliwedd quiet as well as pacific even when queues have been forming at a limit of Snowdon.
Hikers as well as mountaineers often pass over Y Lliwedd when on foot a Snowdon Horseshoe. The noted British traveller George Mallory undertook many of his early climbs here. It was also a site of substantial training wake up for a 1953 British Everest Expedition.
The north face of Y Lliwedd was explored in a late 19th century as well as in 1909 was a subject of a initial British rock climbing guide, The climbs on Lliwedd by J. M. A. Thomson as well as A. W. Andrews.
Two subsidiary peaks of Y Lliwedd have been listed as Nuttalls: Lliwedd Bach 2699 ft (818 m): SH628532 as well as Y Lliwedd East Peak 2947 ft (893 m): SH623532
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