Moel y Croesau

Moel y Croesau is a peak in Trawsfynydd, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 1,608 feet. Moel y Croesau is situated nearby to the locality Pont Dolydd-Prysor, as well as near Mynydd Maentwrog.

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,608 feet
Description: hill (490m) in Gwynedd
Also known as: “Moel-Y-Croesau”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Llyn y Garn and Llyn Cors-y-barcud.

Llyn y Garn

Lake

Photo: Vivien and Geoff Crowder, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llyn y Garn is a lake.

Llyn Cors-y-barcud

Lake

Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llyn Cors-y-barcud is a lake.

Llyn Conglog Mawr

Photo: Vivien and Geoff Crowder, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Snowdonia National Park and Trawsfynydd.

Snowdonia National Park

Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Snowdonia National Park, officially known as Eryri National Park since 2022, is like a little slice of the Alps tucked above the rolling moors and hills of North Wales.

Trawsfynydd

Village

Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Trawsfynydd is a linear village in Gwynedd, Wales, near Llyn Trawsfynydd reservoir, and adjacent to the A470 north of Bronaber and Dolgellau and 10 km south of Blaenau Ffestiniog.

Llan Ffestiniog

Village

Photo: Barry Hunter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llan Ffestiniog, also known as Ffestiniog or simply Llan, is a village in Gwynedd, Wales, about 2 miles south of Blaenau Ffestiniog. Llan Ffestiniog is the older of the two communities, with its church and other buildings predating most of Blaenau Ffestiniog.

Moel y Croesau

Categories: hill and landform
Location: Trawsfynydd, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.92746° or 52° 55′ 39″ north

Longitude

-3.86398° or 3° 51′ 50″ west

Elevation

1,608 feet (490 metres)

Open location code

9C4RW4GP+XC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3755228696

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12621172

Wikidata ID

Q106709525

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Satellite Map

Discover Moel y Croesau from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

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

Dutch: “Moel y Croesau”
Welsh: “Moel y Croesau”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pont Dolydd-Prysor and Mynydd Maentwrog.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bwlch y Llu and Llyn Conglog-bach.

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