Moel y Geifr

Moel y Geifr is a peak in Talsarnau, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 1,401 feet. Moel y Geifr is situated nearby to the locality Bryn Cader Faner, as well as near Pont Dolorgan.

Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Llyn Caerwych and Bryn Cader Faner.

Llyn Caerwych

Lake

Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llyn Caerwych is a lake.

Bryn Cader Faner

Archaeological site

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The Bryn Cader Faner is a Bronze Age round cairn which lies to the east of the small hamlet of Talsarnau in the Ardudwy area of Gwynedd in Wales. The diameter is 8.7 metres and there are 18 thin jagged pillars which jut upwards from the low cairn.

Moel Ysgyfarnogod

Peak

Photo: Dewi, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Moel Ysgyfarnogod is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales and is the northernmost of the Rhinogydd. Rhinog Fawr lies directly south. It overlooks Llyn Trawsfynydd, and from the summit it is possible to see the towns of Porthmadog and Blaenau Ffestiniog.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Soar and Eisingrug.

Soar

Village

Photo: Arthur C Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Soar is a small village or hamlet in Gwynedd, Wales. It is located about 4 miles northeast of Harlech, close to Talsarnau and Llandecwyn. It has no school; children in the hamlet go to school in Talsarnau.

Eisingrug

Hamlet

Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eisingrug is a rural hamlet near Harlech, Gwynedd, Wales. It is located to the southeast of Porthmadog. Formerly at the edge of the parish of Llandecwyn, the hamlet was served by the church of Saint Tecwyn in the hills above Llandecwyn, and a Wesleyan Methodist chapel at the other end of the Bryn Bwbach to Esingrug road.

Llandecwyn

Hamlet

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Llandecwyn is a hamlet near Penrhyndeudraeth in Gwynedd, Wales. The bulk of the population is now located around Cilfor close to the A496 road and served by Llandecwyn railway station, with a cluster of under ten houses around the road junction at Capel Brontecwyn half a mile up the hill to the southeast, and other isolated houses and farms scattered across the hillsides.

Moel y Geifr

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,401 feet
Description: hill (427m) in Gwynedd
Categories: hill and landform
Location: Talsarnau, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.89494° or 52° 53′ 42″ north

Longitude

-4.02574° or 4° 1′ 33″ west

Elevation

1,401 feet (427 metres)

Open location code

9C4QVXVF+XP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 29761889

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12615232

Wikidata ID

Q106709806

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Moel y Geifr” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Moel y Geifr”
Welsh: “Moel y Geifr”

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Localities in the Area

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