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Appearance
Mynydd Eilian | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 581 ft (177 m) |
Prominence | 404 ft (123 m) |
Parent peak | Mynydd Bodafon |
Listing | HuMPs |
Naming | |
English translation | xxx |
Language of name | Welsh |
Geography | |
Location | Anglesey, Wales |
OS grid | SH472854 |
Topo map | OS Landranger 114 |
Mynydd Eilian[1] is a prominent hill in Wales.
Etymology
The word Mynydd in Welsh stands for Mountain.[2] Eilian refers to Saint Elian (Welsh: Sant Eilian), to whom are named several nearby places and buildigs, like the village of Llaneilian[3], the Saint Eilian's Church [4]
Features
. Because of its topographic prominence the hill is classified as a HuMP.[1]
dominate view [5]
History
Access to the summit
The hill summit can be accessed from the village of Pengorffwysfa, at first by an asphalted lane and then following a public footpah.[7]
References
Media related to Pampuco/sandbox at Wikimedia Commons
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
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was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Hil and mountain names". The Oxford Handbook of Names and Naming. Carole Hough (editor). Oxford University Press. 2016. ISBN 9780191630415. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
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: CS1 maint: others (link) - ^ Cite error: The named reference
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was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Barnes, David (2005). The Companion Guide to Wales. Companion Guides. p. 323. ISBN 9781900639439. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
- ^ | url = https://coflein.gov.uk/media/257/631/639813.pdf | pages = 23-24 | title = Archaeology Wales | author = Adrian Hadley | publisher = Archaeology Wales Limited | year = 2016
- ^ "Mynydd Eilian, Wales". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ "Mynydd Eilian & Fresh Water Bay from Llaneilian". Walking Britain. 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
Panorama
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Southward panorama
[[Category:Hills of Anglesey]]