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Cyfrwy

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Cyfrwy tops out at 812 m in Gwynedd. It is one of the 316 Hewitts — hills in England, Wales and Ireland of two thousand feet or more. It is one of 125 hills the Albion Guide maps in Gwynedd. The surrounding countryside is part of Eryri National Park.

Other hills nearby include Cadair Idris, Craig Cwm Amarch and Mynydd Moel. Morfa Mawddach Station is 7.6 km away to the west.

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Photo along the Wales Coast Path, an 870-mile long-distance path running from Chepstow to Queensferry, Wales.Highlight

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Photo of Bird Rock, a rock formation near Llwyngwril in Eryri, Gwynedd, north Wales.Highlight

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