Y Gesail
Y Gesail is a peak in Llandderfel, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 1,594 feet. Y Gesail is situated nearby to the locality Pont Ty-mawr-cwm, as well as near the hamlet Llangwm.Places of Interest
Highlights include Moel y Gydros and Foel Goch.
Moel y Gydros
Peak
Photo: Jonathan Wilkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moel y Gydros is a hill located just outside the Snowdonia National Park on the Gwynedd / Conwy border in North Wales. The B4501, Frongoch to Cerrigydrudion road skirts the hills lower slopes.
Foel Goch
Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
Foel Goch is a mountain in north-west Wales, and forms part of the Arenig mountain range. It is the only member of the Arenig group that lies outside of the Snowdonia National Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frongoch and Cerrigydrudion.
Frongoch
Village
Photo: Ralph Rawlinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Frongoch is a village located in Gwynedd, Wales. It lies close to the market town of Bala, on the A4212 road. It was the home of the Frongoch internment camp, used to hold German prisoners-of-war during First World War, and then Irish Republican prisoners from the 1916 Rising.
Cerrigydrudion
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cerrigydrudion, sometimes spelt Cerrig-y-drudion, is a village and community in Conwy, Wales. Until 1974 it was part of the historic county Denbighshire, when it became part of the newly formed county of Clwyd.
Y Gesail
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,594 feet
- Description: hill (486m) in Gwynedd
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Llandderfel, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.98005° or 52° 58′ 48″ northLongitude
-3.60043° or 3° 36′ 2″ westElevation
1,594 feet (486 metres)Open location code
9C4RX9JX+2ROpenStreetMap ID
node 3287605497OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12619731Wikidata ID
Q106709708
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Y Gesail” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Y Gesail”
- Welsh: “Y Gesail”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pont Ty-mawr-cwm and Llangwm.
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