Moel y Gaer
Moel y Gaer is a peak in Bryneglwys, Denbighshire, Wales and has an elevation of 1,654 feet. Moel y Gaer is situated nearby to the locality Llantysilio Mountain, as well as near the village Rhewl.Places of Interest
Highlights include Moel y Gaer, Llantysilio and Moel y Gamelin.
Moel y Gaer, Llantysilio
Archaeological site
Photo: ClwydianRanger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moel y Gaer is an Iron Age hillfort on a summit of Llantysilio Mountain, northwest of the town of Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales. The site is a scheduled monument classified as a prehistoric defensive hillfort.
Moel y Gamelin
Peak
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moel y Gamelin is a hill in Denbighshire, North Wales, to the northwest of the town of Llangollen. It is the highest summit of a range which stretches eastwards from near the village of Carrog to the Horseshoe Pass traversed by the A542 road, and reaches an elevation of 577 metres above sea level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhewl and Bryneglwys.
Bryneglwys
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bryneglwys is a village and community in Denbighshire, Wales. The village lies to the northeast of Corwen on a hill above a small river, Afon Morwynion, and is situated in the ancient commote of Iâl.
Berwyn
Hamlet
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Berwyn is a settlement in Denbighshire, Wales. The settlement is situated a mile north-west of Llangollen and is adjacent to the River Dee. The Horseshoe Falls is nearby.
Moel y Gaer
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,654 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Bryneglwys, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.00802° or 53° 0′ 29″ northLongitude
-3.24282° or 3° 14′ 34″ westElevation
1,654 feet (504 metres)Open location code
9C5R2Q54+6VOpenStreetMap ID
node 3368219253OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12618619
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In Other Languages
“Moel y Gaer” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Moel y Gaer”
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