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Stac Rhos

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Stac Rhos rises to 630 m (2,067 ft) in Gwynedd. It counts among the 442 Nuttalls, English and Welsh tops over 2,000 feet with at least 15 m of drop. It stands within Eryri National Park. Pen y Boncyn Trefeilw and Foel Cedig are among the hills within 1.3 km.

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