Summit Register

Hewitt · Gwynedd, Wales

Glasgwm

779.5 m

2,557 ftDrop 214.8 mSH 836 194

Finder: 31 Hewitts in Gwynedd

sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmGlasgwm779.5Aran Fawddwy905.6Maesglase678.5Esgeiriau Gwynion669.9Rhobell Fawr734
sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmGlasgwm779.5Aran Fawddwy905.6Maesglase678.5
Looking north, 2313 km wide, heights ×78 (method).

Glasgwm is a Hewitt of 779.5 m in Gwynedd. It sits below Aran Fawddwy, only 3.9 km to the north-east and 126.1 m higher.

It falls on two OS 1:50,000 sheets, 124 and 125.

To scale

Summit779.5 mKey col564.7 msea level
Key col SH 8404 2006, 0.8 km north-east of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

779.5 m18th highest of 56 in Wales

Drop

214.8 m624th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

3.9 km438th most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    Aran Fawddwy3.9 km north-east
    905.6 m
  2. 2
    Maesglase4.8 km south
    678.5 m
  3. 3
    Esgeiriau Gwynion6.7 km north-east
    669.9 m
  4. 4
    Rhobell Fawr8.0 km north-west
    734 m
1234Aran FawddwyMaesglaseRhobell FawrN5 km

Lists

  • 83rd highest of the 275 Hewitts profiled here
  • 66th highest of the 193 Nuttalls profiled here
  • 450th highest of the 885 Marilyns profiled here

Record

Nearest higher
Aran Fawddwy, 905.6 m, 3.9 km north-east
Region
30E: Bala to Welshpool
OS map
124, 125
Summit
Large conical cairn
DoBIH no.
2091
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Glasgwm

Data: DoBIH v18.6, CC BY 4.0 (method). What prominence (drop) means, with real figures