Y Foel
Y Foel is a peak in Clynnog, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 715 feet. Y Foel is situated nearby to the village Pant Glas, as well as near the hamlet Bryncir.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pen Llystyn and Mynydd Graig Goch.
Pen Llystyn
Archaeological site
Pen Llystyn, sometimes referred to as Pen Llys Tyn, was a Roman fort located to the north of Bryncir, between Porthmadog and Caernarfon in Gwynedd, north Wales. The fort itself stands on the east bank of the Afon Dwyfach.
Mynydd Graig Goch
Peak
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mynydd Graig Goch is the western end peak of the Nantlle Ridge, and is a subsidiary summit of Craig Cwm Silyn. It is also the most westerly 2000 ft peak in Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Talysarn and Garndolbenmaen.
Talysarn
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tal-y-sarn is a village in the slate quarrying Nantlle Valley in Gwynedd, Wales, next to Penygroes. It is part of the community of Llanllyfni and includes some of Llandwrog.
Garndolbenmaen
Village
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garndolbenmaen is a village in the county of Gwynedd, Wales. It lies near the A487, approximately 6 miles north west of Porthmadog, in the community of Dolbenmaen, which has a population of 1,300.
Nebo
Hamlet
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nebo is a small village in Gwynedd, Wales. It is adjacent to the small village of Nasareth and near the larger villages of Llanllyfni and Penygroes.
Y Foel
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 715 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Clynnog, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.9959° or 52° 59′ 45″ northLongitude
-4.289° or 4° 17′ 20″ westElevation
715 feet (218 metres)Open location code
9C4QXPW6+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 6441561642OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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