Moel Hafodowen
Moel Hafodowen is a peak in Ganllwyd, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 1,427 feet. Moel Hafodowen is situated nearby to the locality Cwm Blaen-y-glyn, as well as near Mynydd Cae’n-y-coed.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,427 feet
- Description: hill (435m) in Gwynedd
- Also known as: “Moel Hafod-Owen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gwynfynydd Gold Mine and Rhobell Fawr.
Gwynfynydd Gold Mine
Quarry
Gwynfynydd Gold Mine is near Ganllwyd, Dolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales. The lode, which was discovered in 1860, was worked from 1884. It has produced more than 45,000 troy ounces of Welsh gold until mining ceased in 1998. The equivalent of 1,400 kg.
Rhobell Fawr
Peak
Photo: Barry Hunter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhobell Fawr is a mountain and the site of an ancient volcano that was active during the Early Ordovician period in the Arenig range within the Snowdonia National Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanfachreth and Bronaber.
Llanfachreth
Village
Photo: Rpriv2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Llanfachreth is a village approximately three miles north-east of Dolgellau, Gwynedd, in the community of Brithdir and Llanfachreth within the historic boundaries of Merionethshire, Wales.
Bronaber
Village
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bronaber is a village in Gwynedd, Wales, adjacent to the A470 north of Dolgellau and in Trawsfynydd community.
Brithdir
Village
Photo: liz dawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brithdir is a small hamlet on the outskirts of Dolgellau, Gwynedd in the community of Brithdir and Llanfachreth. The Arts and Crafts Movement St Mark's Church is a Grade I listed building in the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches. Brithdir is situated 5 miles south of Moel Hafodowen.
Moel Hafodowen
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Ganllwyd, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.82304° or 52° 49′ 23″ northLongitude
-3.85008° or 3° 51′ 0″ westElevation
1,427 feet (435 metres)Open location code
9C4RR4FX+6XOpenStreetMap ID
node 3299590115OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Moel Hafodowen” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Moel Hafodowen”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cwm Blaen-y-glyn and Mynydd Cae’n-y-coed.
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