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Drum (Carnedd Penyborth-Goch)
Looking back along the ridge I've walked - geograph.org.uk - 835185.jpg
Carnedd y Ddelw (Left) and Drum (Wales) (Right) from Foel-fras.
Highest point
Elevation 771 m (2,530 ft)
Prominence 48 m (157 ft)
Listing Hewitt, Nuttall
Naming
English translation ridge  
Language of name Welsh
Geography
Location Conwy / Gwynedd, Wales
Parent range Snowdonia
OS grid SH708695
Listed summits of Drum (Wales)
Name Grid ref Height Status
Carnedd y Ddelw 686 m (2,257 ft) Nuttall
Pen y Castell 623 m (2,044 ft) sub Hewitt, Nuttall

Drum (Welsh: Y Drum = the ridge) is a summit in the Carneddau mountains in north Wales, 2 km north-east of Foel-fras. It is 771 m (2,526 ft) high. It is also known as Carnedd Penyborth-Goch.

Its eastern slopes are drained by the Afon Tafolog, a tributary of Afon Roe which flows through the village of Rowen before joining the River Conwy.

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