Pen y Ffordd-goch

Pen y Ffordd-goch is a peak in Llandderfel, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 1,493 feet. Pen y Ffordd-goch is situated nearby to the village Frongoch, as well as near the locality Ffridd Cwmhesgyn.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Moel y Gydros and Cwmtirmynach Chapel.

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.

Cwmtirmynach Chapel

Church

Photo: Chris Andrews, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cwmtirmynach Chapel is a church.

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.

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.

Rhyd-uchaf

Hamlet

Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rhyd-uchaf is a hamlet in Gwynedd, Wales, approximately 2.4 miles northwest of Bala and 1.4 miles south of Frongoch, on an unnamed road which provides access to Arenig Fawr. The community population taken at the 2011 census was 78.

Pen y Ffordd-goch

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,493 feet
Category: landform
Location: Llandderfel, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.971° or 52° 58′ 16″ north

Longitude

-3.6097° or 3° 36′ 35″ west

Elevation

1,493 feet (455 metres)

Open location code

9C4RX9CR+C4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3300914075

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

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