Foel Wen

Foel Wen is a peak in Ysbyty Ifan, Conwy, Wales and has an elevation of 1,522 feet. Foel Wen is situated nearby to the locality Uwch-Mynydd, as well as near Capel Celyn.

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,522 feet
Description: hill in Ysbyty Ifan, Conwy
Also known as: “Foel-Wen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Arenig Fach and Mochowgryn.

Arenig Fach

Peak

Photo: Peter Aylmer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Arenig Fach is a mountain in southern Snowdonia, north Wales. It is a peak in the Arenig range and lies to the north of its parent peak Arenig Fawr. It lies close to Llyn Celyn alongside the A4212 between Trawsfynydd and Bala. Carnedd y Filiast and Foel Goch is to the east, while Moel Llyfnant, Gallt y Daren and Arenig Fawr are to the south.

Mochowgryn

Peak

Photo: Dewi, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mochowgryn is a peak.

Llyn Serw

Lake

Photo: Roger Brooks, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llyn Serw is a lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capel Celyn and Ysbyty Ifan.

Capel Celyn

Locality

Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Capel Celyn was a rural community to the northwest of Bala in Merionethshire, Wales, in the Tryweryn valley. The village and other parts of the valley were flooded in the Tryweryn flooding of 1965 to create a reservoir, Llyn Celyn, in order to supply Liverpool and Wirral with water for industry.

Ysbyty Ifan

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ysbyty Ifan is a small, historic village and community in the Conwy County Borough of Wales. Throughout the Late Medieval Period, it was a settlement controlled by the Knights of St John.

Foel Wen

Categories: hill and landform
Location: Ysbyty Ifan, Conwy, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.9758° or 52° 58′ 33″ north

Longitude

-3.7656° or 3° 45′ 56″ west

Elevation

1,522 feet (464 metres)

Open location code

9C4RX6GM+8Q

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4580623918

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

Wikidata ID

Q123519751

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Foel Wen” goes by many names.

Welsh: “Foel Wen”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Uwch-Mynydd and Y Gopsiel.

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