Gallt yr Ogof
Mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales
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Gallt yr Ogof is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales. It is a subsidiary top of Glyder Fawr, and is the most easterly summit over 2,000 feet in the Glyderau mountain range, the most easterly hill being Cefn y Capel. Gallt yr Ogof is 763 metres high.[2]
| Gallt yr Ogof | |
|---|---|
Gallt yr Ogof and Tryfan from Creigiau Gleision | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 763 m (2,503 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 42 m (138 ft)[1] |
| Parent peak | Glyder Fawr |
| Listing | Hewitt, Nuttall |
| Coordinates | 53°06′26″N 3°57′46″W |
| Naming | |
Language of name | Welsh |
| Geography | |
| Location | Conwy, Wales |
| OS grid | SH685585 |
| Topo map | OS Landranger 115 |
It is a sister peak to Y Foel Goch, which is located on the ridge heading west to Glyder Fach. As its name suggests there is a cave to be found on the cliffs on the precipitous eastern side of the peak.[3]