Moel Cynghorion
Moel Cynghorion is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales. It lies two miles north-west of Snowdon, and forms part of the Moel Eilio Horseshoe walk. The summit is situated on a wide plateau, marked by a pile of stones.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Halfway railway station and Rocky Valley Halt railway station.
Halfway railway station
Railway station
Halfway railway station is an intermediate stop on the Snowdon Mountain Railway, halfway along the line and close to the 'Halfway House' cafe on the nearby footpath.
Rocky Valley Halt railway station
Railway station
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rocky Valley Halt is an intermediate station on the Snowdon Mountain Railway. It consists of a narrow platform sheltered by the rocky outcrop of Llechog to the east.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nant Peris and Rhyd Ddu.
Rhyd Ddu
Rhyd-ddu is a small village in Snowdonia, North Wales which is a starting point for walks up Snowdon, Moel Hebog, Yr Aran and the Nantlle Ridge. It lies on the A4085 between Beddgelert and Caernarfon, at its junction with the B4418 to Nantlle and Penygroes. Rhyd Ddu railway station is one of the stops on the Welsh Highland Railway between Caernarfon and Porthmadog.
Dinorwig
Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dinorwig, historically spelled as Dinorwic in English, is a village located high above Llyn Padarn, near Llanberis, in Wales. The name is shared with the fort of Dinas Dinorwig, also within the community of Llanddeiniolen, on a foothill 6 kilometres from Dinorwig village and 3 kilometres from the Menai Strait and also with Port Dinorwic, the anglicised name of Y Felinheli.
Moel Cynghorion
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,211 feet
- Description: mountain (674m) in Gwynedd
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Llanberis, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.08544° or 53° 5′ 8″ northLongitude
-4.11334° or 4° 6′ 48″ westElevation
2,211 feet (674 metres)Open location code
9C5Q3VPP+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 333563000OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Moel Cynghorion” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Moel Cynghorion”
- Irish: “Moel Cynghorion”
- Japanese: “モエル・カンホリオン”
- Ladin: “Moel Cynghorion”
- Welsh: “Moel Cynghorion”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Moel Cynghorion”. Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.