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Llechwedd Du

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Llechwedd Du rises to 613 m (2,011 ft) in Gwynedd. It is one of the 316 Hewitts, and a Nuttall besides. It is one of 125 hills the Albion Guide lists in Gwynedd. It stands within Eryri National Park.

Nearby hills include Esgeiriau Gwynion and Foel Rhudd.

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Long-distance path

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Photo: Precipice Walk, a viewpoint near Dolgellau in Eryri, Gwynedd, north Wales.Highlight

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Viewpoint near Dolgellau

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