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Y Foel Goch

Y Foel Goch is a mountain in , north-west , and is a sister peak along with to . Between Glyder Fach and its summit lies Llyn Caseg-fraith, a popular lake for photographing and its reflection.
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Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gallt yr Ogof and Tryfan.

Peak
Photo: Ian Greig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a mountain in , . It is a subsidiary top of , and is the most easterly summit over 2,000 feet in the Glyderau mountain range, the most easterly hill being Cefn y Capel.

Peak
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mountain in the Ogwen Valley, , . It forms part of the Glyderau group, and is one of the most recognisable peaks in Britain, having a classic pointed shape with rugged crags.

Photo: Terry Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cwm Idwal and Nant Peris.

Locality
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a cirque in the Glyderau range of mountains in northern , the national park in the mountainous region of . Its main interest is to hill walkers and rock climbers, but it is also of interest to geologists and naturalists, given its combination of altitude, aspect and terrain.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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, historically spelled as Dinorwic in English, is a village located high above , near , in . The name is shared with the fort of Dinas , also within the community of , on a foothill 6 kilometres from village and 3 kilometres from the and also with Port Dinorwic, the anglicised name of . is situated 6 miles west of Y Foel Goch.

Y Foel Goch

Latitude
53.10473° or 53° 6′ 17″ north
Longitude
-3.97637° or 3° 58′ 35″ west
Elevation
2,641 feet (805 metres)
Open location code
9C5R423F+VF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 335171400
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12612302
Wiki­data ID
Q8046122
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Satellite Map

Discover Y Foel Goch from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Y Foel Goch” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Y Foel Goch”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل واى فويل جوتش”
  • Irish: “Y Foel Goch”
  • Welsh: “Foel Goch”
  • Welsh: “Y Foel Goch”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tryfan Far South Peak and Bwlch Tryfan.

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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 “Y Foel Goch”. Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.