Moel Evan
Moel Evan is a peak in Nannerch, Flintshire, Wales and has an elevation of 1,175 feet. Moel Evan is situated nearby to the locality Bwlch-y-mynydd, as well as near Moel Arthur Lead Mine III.Places of Interest
Highlights include Moel Arthur and Star Crossing Halt railway station.
Moel Arthur
Archaeological site
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moel Arthur is an Iron Age hillfort in Flintshire, Wales, at the boundary with Denbighshire, about 5 miles east of Denbigh. It is on a prominent hill, height 455.8 metres, in the Clwydian Range; it overlooks the Vale of Clwyd to the west.
Star Crossing Halt railway station
Railway station
Star Crossing Halt railway station was a station between Nannerch and Cilcain, Flintshire, Wales. The station was opened on 2 November 1914, closed in 1916 due to WW1, but re-opened in the summer of 1919, and closed finally on 30 April 1962.
Penycloddiau
Peak
Penycloddiau is a hill in Flintshire, Wales, and one of five Marilyns in the Clwydian Range. The hill, like Foel Fenlli and Moel Arthur to the south, has an Iron Age hillfort at its summit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nannerch and Ysceifiog.
Nannerch
Village
Photo: Dot Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nannerch is a village and community in Flintshire, Wales, located within the Clwydian Range and Dee Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. At the 2001 Census the population of Nannerch was 531, reducing to 496 in 2011.
Ysceifiog
Village
Photo: Dot Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ysceifiog, also spelled as Ysgeifiog, is a village and community in Flintshire, Wales. It lies on a back road just north of the A541 highway between Nannerch and Caerwys.
Lixwm
Village
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lixwm is a small village in Flintshire, Wales. It is part of the community of Ysceifiog. Lixwm was formerly a mining village, and one explanation of its unusual name was that it was given to it by miners who moved to the area from Derbyshire: in their dialect "likesome", or "licksome", was an adjective meaning "pleasant".
Moel Evan
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,175 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Nannerch, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.198° or 53° 11′ 53″ northLongitude
-3.2645° or 3° 15′ 52″ westElevation
1,175 feet (358 metres)Open location code
9C5R5PXP+55OpenStreetMap ID
node 3371218930OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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