Cadair Idris
893 m2,930 ft
Mountain · United Kingdom
Cadair Idris or Cader Idris is a mountain in the Meirionnydd area of Gwynedd, Wales. It lies at the southern end of the Snowdonia National Park near the town of Dolgellau.
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At the summit · forecast for 8:00 PM
5 °CPartly cloudy · wind 16 mph from the W
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Cadair Idris, 893 m
- 8:00 PM5 °CW 16 mph–
- 11:00 PM5 °CW 15 mph–
- 2:00 AM6 °CSW 18 mph2.2 mm
- 5:00 AM6 °CSW 20 mph1.2 mm
- 8:00 AM7 °CSW 17 mph2.1 mm
- 11:00 AM8 °CSW 15 mph2.4 mm
- 2:00 PM8 °CSW 14 mph1.2 mm
- 5:00 PM7 °CSW 10 mph0.3 mm
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 28 | Rain | 8 °C / 6 °C | 9.6 mm | 20 mph |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Cloudy | 9 °C / 3 °C | 0.2 mm | 10 mph |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Mostly clear | 9 °C / 3 °C | – | 9 mph |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Clear | 7 °C / -1 °C | – | 6 mph |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Mostly clear | 8 °C / -4 °C | – | 6 mph |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Cloudy | 6 °C / 3 °C | – | 11 mph |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Cloudy | 5 °C / -2 °C | – | 6 mph |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 05:17 PM GMT. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Mountain
- Height above sea level
- 893 m (2,930 ft)
- Prominence
- 608 m (1,995 ft)
- Isolation
- 18 km to higher ground
- Parent peak
- Aran Fawddwy
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 52.700°N 3.909°W
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Cadair Idris
Mountain in Gwynedd, Wales
Cadair Idris or Cader Idris is a mountain in the Meirionnydd area of Gwynedd, Wales. It lies at the southern end of the Snowdonia National Park near the town of Dolgellau. The peak, which is one of the most popular in Wales for walkers and hikers, is composed largely of Ordovician igneous rocks, with classic glacial erosion features such as cwms, moraines, striated rocks, and roches moutonnées.
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Peaks near Cadair Idris
- Maesglase679 m · 11 km awayOn the map
- Glasgwm779 m · 14 km awayOn the map
- Moelfre589 m · 14 km awayOn the map
- Aran Fawddwy905 m · 18 km awayOn the map
- Erw y Ddafad-ddu872 m · 18 km awayOn the map
- Aran Benllyn885 m · 19 km awayOn the map
- Llechwedd Du614 m · 20 km awayOn the map
- Esgeiriau Gwynion671 m · 21 km awayOn the map
- Snowdonia1,085 m · 23 km awayOn the map
- Arenig Fawr854 m · 27 km awayOn the map
Parent peak
The nearest higher peak its prominence is measured to.
Peaks below Cadair Idris
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- Mount Baume1,910 mOn the map
- Mount Macklin1,900 mOn the map
- Mount Fagerli1,880 mOn the map
- Mount Brooker1,880 mOn the map
History around Cadair Idris
Towns near Cadair Idris
- Aberystwyth34 km away
- Oswestry60 km away
- Bangor61 km away
- Rhosllannerchrugog67 km away
- Colwyn Bay67 km away
- Brymbo70 km away