Mynydd Gartheiniog is a mountain in southern Snowdonia, Wales. It is a long ridge running south from the cliff of Craig Portas above Dinas Mawddwy and parallel to Mynydd Dolgoed which lies to the west.
| Mynydd Gartheiniog | |
|---|---|
 The slopes of Mynydd Gartheiniog, looking east towards the Dyfi valley | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 640 m (2,100 ft)[1] |
| Naming | |
| Language of name | Welsh |
| Geography | |
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| Location | Gwynedd, UK |
| Parent range | Snowdonia |
The Gartheiniog slate quarry sits on its eastern flank, and was served by the Hendre-Ddu Tramway.[2]
It is one of the Dyfi hills.
References
edit- ^ "Mynydd Gartheiniog". Map Carta. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
- ^ Lewis Cozens (June 1972). The Mawddwy, Van and Kerry Railways: with the Hendre-Ddu and Kerry Tramways. Oakwood Press.