Foel Ddu
Foel Ddu is a peak in Llanfihangel-y-Pennant, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 1,470 feet. Foel Ddu is situated nearby to the hamlet Ty’n-y-ddôl, as well as near the village Llanfihangel-y-Pennant.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary’s Church and Castell y Bere.
Castell y Bere
Castle
Castell y Bere is a Welsh castle near Llanfihangel-y-pennant in Gwynedd, Wales. Constructed by Llywelyn the Great in the 1220s, the stone castle was intended to maintain his authority over the local people and to defend the south-west part of the princedom of Gwynedd.
Graig Goch
Peak
Photo: alan fairweather, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Graig Goch is a 586m high hill in the Gwynedd area in Wales and lying within Snowdonia National Park. The hill falls within the communities of Llanfihangel-y-Pennant and Corris, the summit being located in the former.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanfihangel-y-Pennant and Abergynolwyn.
Llanfihangel-y-Pennant
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Llanfihangel-y-Pennant is a hamlet and wider, very sparsely populated community in the Meirionnydd area of Gwynedd in Wales. It is located in the foothills of Cadair Idris, and has a population of 402, reducing to 339 at the 2011 Census.
Abergynolwyn
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Abergynolwyn is a village in southern Gwynedd, Wales, located at the confluence of the Nant Gwernol and the Afon Dysynni. The population of the community which is named after the village of Llanfihangel-y-Pennant was 339 at the 2011 census.
Corris Uchaf
Village
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corris Uchaf, also known as Upper Corris, is a village in the south of Snowdonia National Park in Gwynedd, Wales. The slate quarries that surround Corris Uchaf are its most prominent feature. It lies about 1.5 miles north of Corris.
Foel Ddu
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,470 feet
- Description: hill (448m) in Gwynedd
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Llanfihangel-y-Pennant, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.66801° or 52° 40′ 5″ northLongitude
-3.92775° or 3° 55′ 40″ westElevation
1,470 feet (448 metres)Open location code
9C4RM39C+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 255372418OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Foel Ddu” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Foel Ddu”
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