CADER IDRIS (" the Seat of Idris ")  , the second most imposing See also:

• MOUNTAIN (0. Fr. montaigne; popular Lat. montanea, an adjectival form from the classical mons, montis, whence Eng. " mount," a form usually used along with the name of an individual mountain, e.g. Mt Everest)
• MOUNTAIN, THE (La Montagne)

mountain in See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

North See also:

• WALES (Cymru, Gwalia, Cambria)

Wales, See also:

• STANDING

standing in Merionethshire to the S. of Dolgelly, between the broad estuaries of the Mawddach and the Dovey . It is so called in memory of Idris Gawr, celebrated in the Triads as one of the three " See also:

• GWYN, NELL [ELEANOR] (1650-1687)

Gwyn Serenyddion," or " Happy Astronomers," of Wales, who is traditionally supposed to have made his observations on this See also:

• PEAK, THE

peak . Its loftiest point, known as See also:

• PEN (Lat. penna, a feather, pen)

Pen-y-gader, rises to the height of 2914 ft., and in clear See also:

• WEATHER (O. Eng. weder; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Du. weder, Dan. veir, Icel. ve8r, and Ger. Wetter and Gewitter, storm; the root is wa- to blow, from which is derived " wind ")

weather commands a magnificent See also:

• PANORAMA (Gr. -rap, all, and opa,ua, view)

panorama of immense extent . The mountain is everywhere steep and rocky, especially on its See also:

• SOUTHERN

southern See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side, which falls abruptly towards the See also:

• LAKE
• LAKE, GERARD LAKE, 1ST VISCOUNT (1744-1808)

Lake of Tal-y-llyn . Mention of Cader Idris and its legends is frequent in Welsh literature, old and See also:

• MODERN

modern .