Glyder Fach
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Elevation | 994 |
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Prominence | 75 m |
Topo map | OS |
Pronunciation | Welsh |
English translation | small mound |
Listing | Hewitt |
Welsh 3000s | |
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ID | 838508 |
About Glyder Fach
Glyder Fach is a mountain in Snowdonia, north-west Wales, and is the second highest of the Glyderau and the sixth highest in Wales. Routes to the summit lead from Tryfan and Bristly Ridge to the north, via Glyder Fawr from Pen-y-Pass to the south, and along the Glyder ridge to the east, towards Capel Curig.
Snowdonia: Walker found dead after mountain fall
A walker was found dead after falling As Far as 200ft (60m), mountain rescuers have said.
The Man , in his 50s, left Snowdon Pen-y-Pass hostel, Gwynedd, on Wednesday and was reported missing at about 07:00 GMT on Thursday.
Ogwen Valley, Llanberis and RAF Valley mountain rescue teams and the coastguard helicopter recovered The Body from Glyder Fach 's Bristly Ridge.
After being found his body was stretchered down The Mountain .
An Ogwen Valley mountain rescue spokesman said: " The Thoughts of The Team are with the casualty's family and friends. "
Source of news: bbc.com