Y Foel
Y Foel is a peak in Llanycil, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 1,335 feet. Y Foel is situated nearby to the village Frongoch, as well as near the hamlet Rhyd-uchaf.Places of Interest
Highlights include Moel Emoel and Frongoch Internment Camp memorial.
Moel Emoel
Peak
Photo: John Horner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moel Emoel is a hill within the Snowdonia National Park in Gwynedd, North Wales.
Frongoch Internment Camp memorial
Memorial
Frongoch internment camp at Frongoch in Merionethshire, Wales was a makeshift place of imprisonment during the First World War and the 1916 Easter Rising.
Maes Tegid
Stadium
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maes Tegid is a community playing field in Bala, Wales. It is currently used mostly for football matches, and is the home ground of Bala Town. The stadium holds 3,000 people, with 504 seats and has been used by Bala Town since the 1950s.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bala and Frongoch.
Bala
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bala is a picturesque town of 2,000 people on the shores of Lake Bala in Gwynedd, North Wales. It lies at the south-eastern edge of the Snowdonia National Park. Excellent national centre for white water rafting and canoeing nearby.
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.
Llanfor
Village
Photo: Tamara Kwan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanfor is a village in Gwynedd, Wales near the town of Bala, in the community of Llandderfel.
Y Foel
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,335 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Llanycil, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.941° or 52° 56′ 28″ northLongitude
-3.6127° or 3° 36′ 46″ westElevation
1,335 feet (407 metres)Open location code
9C4RW9RP+CWOpenStreetMap ID
node 3300828926OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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