Waun-oer is a
mountain in
Snowdonia,
North Wales, situated approximately four miles to the south-west of
Aran Fawddwy
Aran Fawddwy is a mountain in southern Snowdonia, Wales, United Kingdom. It is the highest point (county top) of the historic county of Merionethshire (for local government purposes, it lies within the current council area of Gwynedd). ...
. It is one of the peaks in the
Dyfi hills, a subgroup of the
Cadair Idris group. It is a top of
Maesglase
Maesglase is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales, situated approximately four miles to the south-west of Aran Fawddwy. It is the highest of the Dyfi Hills.
It can be reached by an easy but steep walk through the forestry from Dinas Mawd ...
and the summit consists of a trig point that crowns an uneven grassy plateau. It is connected to
Cribin Fawr
Cribin Fawr is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales, situated approximately four miles to the south-west of Aran Fawddwy. It is one of the peaks in the Dyfi hills, a subgroup of the Cadair Idris group. It is a top of Maesglase, connected to its ...
to the east and
Mynydd Ceiswyn
Mynydd Ceiswyn is a mountain in Wales. It is the peak south of Waun-oer in the Dyfi Hills. On the east side of the mountain is the valley of the Nant Ceiswyn, and Cwm Hengae
Cwm Hengae is a valley that runs roughly north-west from the village ...
to the south. To the north lies Cadair Idris, while
Tarren y Gesail
Tarren y Gesail is a mountain in Snowdonia, north Wales. It is one of the Marilyns of the Cadair Idris group.
Lying to the south of Cadair Idris, it and its neighbour Tarrenhendre form the bulk of the Tarren subgroup. The Tarrens rise from the ...
lies to the west.
[Nuttall, John & Anne (1999). The Mountains of England & Wales - Volume 1: Wales (2nd edition ed.). Milnthorpe, Cumbria: Cicerone. .]
References
External links
www.geograph.co.uk : photos of Maesglase and surrounding area
Brithdir and Llanfachreth
Corris
Mountains and hills of Gwynedd
Mountains and hills of Snowdonia
Hewitts of Wales
Nuttalls
Dyfi Hills
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