Foel y Ddinas

Foel y Ddinas is a peak in Llangywer, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 1,604 feet. Foel y Ddinas is situated nearby to the hamlet Rhos-y-gwaliau, as well as near the village Llanycil.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Foel Goch and Trum y Gwragedd.

Foel Goch

Peak

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Foel Goch is a subsidiary summit of Esgeiriau Gwynion, and is included in a group of hills known as the Hirnantau. These hills rise from the south east shores of Llyn Tegid.

Trum y Gwragedd is a top of Foel y Geifr in the Hirnantau. These hills rise from the south east shores of Llyn Tegid. The summit is boggy and marked by a few stones. To the south is Foel y Geifr and to the north is Foel Goch.

Pen y Boncyn Trefeilw

Peak

Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.

Pen y Boncyn Trefeilw is a subsidiary summit of Cyrniau Nod in north east Wales. It forms a part of the Berwyn range called the Hirnantau. It has two tops: Stac Rhos and Pen y Cerrig Duon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rhos-y-gwaliau and Bala.

Rhos-y-gwaliau

Hamlet

Photo: Dewi, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rhos-y-gwaliau is a small hamlet in Meirionnydd, Gwynedd, North Wales, about 1.5 miles south-east of Bala. It is home to the Rhos y Gwaliau Outdoor Activity Centre and a now disused Victorian chapel, built for the Calvinistic Methodists.

Bala

Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bala is a picturesque town of 2,000 people on the shores of Lake Bala in Gwynedd, North Wales. It lies at the south-eastern edge of the Snowdonia National Park. Excellent national centre for white water rafting and canoeing nearby.

Llanfor

Village

Photo: Tamara Kwan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llanfor is a village in Gwynedd, Wales near the town of Bala, in the community of Llandderfel.

Foel y Ddinas

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,604 feet
Description: hill (489m) in Gwynedd
Categories: hill and landform
Location: Llangywer, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.861° or 52° 51′ 40″ north

Longitude

-3.55797° or 3° 33′ 29″ west

Elevation

1,604 feet (489 metres)

Open location code

9C4RVC6R+9R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3370540079

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12609362

Wikidata ID

Q13128476

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Welsh: “Foel y Ddinas”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Craig Foel-y-ddinas and Bryn yr Eithin.

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