
Cwm Caseg is a broad glacial valley in
Snowdonia
Snowdonia or Eryri (), is a mountainous region in northwestern Wales and a national park of in area. It was the first to be designated of the three national parks in Wales, in 1951.
Name and extent
It was a commonly held belief that the nam ...
leading west from the
Carneddau
The (lit. 'the cairns'; is a Welsh plural form, and is sometimes anglicised to ''Carnedds'') are a group of mountains in Snowdonia, Wales. They include the largest contiguous areas of high ground (over or high) in Wales and England (although l ...
towards
Bethesda. It is bordered by
Carnedd Llewelyn
Carnedd Llewelyn, also spelled Carnedd Llywelyn, is a mountain massif in the Carneddau range in Snowdonia, north-west Wales. It is the highest point of the Carneddau and the second highest peak by relative height in Wales, 49th ...
to the southeast,
Yr Elen
Yr Elen is a mountain in the Carneddau range in Snowdonia, Wales. It is the ninth highest mountain in Snowdonia. The average annual temperature of the peak is around . It lies on a short ridge running north-northwest off the main northeast-to-s ...
to the west, and
Foel Grach
Foel Grach is a mountain in the Carneddau range. It is the eighth-highest summit in Snowdonia as well as Wales, and is included in the Welsh 3000s.
It is located on a broad ridge extending northwards from Carnedd Llewelyn to Carnedd Gwenlli ...
to the northeast. It contains a small lake, Ffynnon Caseg.
[Pearce, Horace. ]
In the Tracks of Old Welsh Glaciers
'. The Dublin University Magazine, Volume 84, 1874
References
Bethesda, Gwynedd
Llanllechid
Valleys of Gwynedd
Valleys of Snowdonia
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