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 lies to the south.
Mynydd Ceiswyn | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 595.9 m (1,955 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 27.4 m (90 ft) |
Coordinates | 52°42′32″N 3°49′06″W / 52.70890045°N 3.81845291°W |
Naming | |
Language of name | Welsh |
Geography | |
Location | Snowdonia, Wales |
Parent range | Cadair Idris |
OS grid | SH 7724 1390 |
Topo map | OS Explorer OL23 |
Two minor dip faults cross the mountain,[2] and the Ceiswyn Formation is named after this mountain.[3]
References
edit- ^ "MYNYDD CEISWYN, GWYNEDD (SY20 9RZ)". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
- ^ Geological Society of London (1928). The Quarterly Journal.
- ^ Proceedings / Geologists' Association. 1945.