Moel Lefn

Moel Lefn is a summit in , Wales. It is a subsidiary peak of and a sister peak of . Its summit marks the end of the Hebog ridge.
Wikipedia
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Moel yr Ogof and Moel Hebog.

Peak
Photo: David Crocker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a summit in , . It is a subsidiary summit of and a sister peak to the lower Moel Lefn. There is an asbestos trial mine located on the summit.

Peak
Photo: Stemonitis, Public domain.
is a mountain in , , rising to 783 metres above sea level and dominating the western view from the village of .

Reservoir
Photo: Terry Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a reservoir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beddgelert and Rhyd Ddu.

Photo: Herbert Ortner, CC BY 3.0.
is a picturesque village in , renowned for the grave of Prince Llywelyn's dog Gelert.

Photo: RICHARD OUTRAM, CC BY 2.0.
is a small village in , which is a starting point for walks up , , and the Nantlle Ridge. It lies on the A4085 4 miles north of , at its junction with the B4418 to and Penygroes. is one of the stops on the Welsh Highland Railway between Caernarfon and .

Village
Photo: William Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet which lies about 1½ miles to the south of the village of in , Wales. The current spelling of the name is more modern – most old documents from the 16th to the 18th century record the name as Nanmor.

Moel Lefn

Latitude
53.0144° or 53° 0′ 52″ north
Longitude
-4.15849° or 4° 9′ 31″ west
Elevation
2,093 feet (638 metres)
Open location code
9C5Q2R7R+QJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 333565017
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12612308
Wiki­data ID
Q6890101
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Satellite Map

Discover Moel Lefn from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Moel Lefn” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Moel Lefn”
  • Irish: “Moel Lefn”
  • Ladin: “Moel Lefn”
  • Welsh: “Moel Lefn”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bwlch Sais and Cwm Trwsgl.

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Highlights include Ogof Owain Glyndwr and Princess Quarry.

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