Gwaun y Llwyni is a 686-metre (2,249 ft) Hewitt in Gwynedd, Wales. It lies in the Bala to Welshpool area (The Arans). Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 42.6 m. The summit is marked by a grassy knoll with a few loose stones. It is also on the Simm and Nuttall lists.
| Height | 685.5 m / 2,249 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 42.6 m |
| Classifications | Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall |
| Region | Bala to Welshpool |
| County | Gwynedd |
| Country | Wales |
| OS grid reference | SH8572120485 |
| Latitude / longitude | 52.769845, -3.695314 |
| Summit feature | grassy knoll with a few loose stones |
Plan a walk up Gwaun y Llwyni
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Hills near Gwaun y Llwyni
Other listed hills within 4 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waun Camddwr | 622 m | Nuttall | 1.0 km |
| Pen yr Allt Uchaf | 630 m | Hewitt | 1.6 km |
| Aran Fawddwy | 906 m | Hewitt | 2.0 km |
| Glasgwm | 779 m | Hewitt | 2.3 km |
| Gwaun Lydan | 632 m | Nuttall | 2.4 km |
| Erw y Ddafad-ddu | 872 m | Hewitt | 3.0 km |
| Foel Hafod-fynydd | 689 m | Hewitt | 3.0 km |
| Aran Benllyn | 885 m | Hewitt | 3.9 km |
See the full list of Hewitts or the Nuttalls, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.