Foel Tyn-y-fron
Foel Tyn-y-fron is a peak in Llanuwchllyn, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 1,985 feet. Foel Tyn-y-fron is situated nearby to the locality Gwaun Gafn, as well as near Creigiau Llwydion.Photo: Anton Ciritis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,985 feet
- Description: hill (606m) in Gwynedd
- Also known as: “Foel Tyn-y-fron (Moel y Pawl)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Moel y Cerrig Duon and Foel y Geifr.
Moel y Cerrig Duon
Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
Moel y Cerrig Duon is a subsidiary summit of Esgeiriau Gwynion in Gwynedd in north Wales. Moel y Cerrig Duon tops the eastern end of a long peat bog plateau along with Llechwedd Du.
Foel y Geifr
Peak
Photo: Bill Rowley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Foel y Geifr is a subsidiary summit of Esgeiriau Gwynion, and included in a group of hills known as the Hirnantau. These hills rise from the south east shores of Llyn Tegid.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanuwchllyn and Llangywer.
Llanuwchllyn
Village
Photo: Black Kite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Llanuwchllyn is a village and community in Gwynedd, Wales, near the southern end of Llyn Tegid. It is one of the most sparsely populated communities in Wales.
Llangywer
Village
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llangywer is a community near Bala, Gwynedd, Wales. It is in the historic county of Merionethshire, and is located on the south side of Llyn Tegid. In 2011 the population of Llangywer was 260, with 67.2% of them able to speak Welsh.
Foel Tyn-y-fron
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Llanuwchllyn, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.8182° or 52° 49′ 6″ northLongitude
-3.6062° or 3° 36′ 22″ westElevation
1,985 feet (605 metres)Open location code
9C4RR99V+7GOpenStreetMap ID
node 29750750OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q20594819
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Foel Tyn-y-fron” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Foel Tyn-y-fron”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gwaun Gafn and Creigiau Llwydion.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mynydd Carnedd Hywel and Foel y Groes.
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