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Mynydd Moel
Mynydd Moel from Cadair IdrisElevation 863 m (2,831 ft) Parent peak Cadair Idris Listing Hewitt, Nuttall Translation Bare Mountain (Welsh) Location Location Gwynedd, Wales Range Cadair Idris Topo map OS Landranger 124, Explorer OL23 OS grid SH711130 Climbing Easiest route Hike Mynydd Moel is a subsidiary summit of Cadair Idris in the Snowdonia National Park, in Gwynedd, northwest Wales. It lies to the east of Cadair Idris and is often climbed as a horseshoe along with Craig Cwm Amarch and Cadair Idris.
The summit bare an rocky and marked with a cairn. The north face like Cadair Idris has large cliffs. To the east is a lower broad plateau topped by the summit of Gau Graig.[1]
References
- ^ Nuttall, John & Anne (1999). The Mountains of England & Wales - Volume 1: Wales (2nd edition ed.). Milnthorpe, Cumbria: Cicerone. ISBN 1-85284-304-7.
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Coordinates: 52°41′58″N 3°54′25″W / 52.699428°N 3.907032°W
Categories:- Hewitts of Wales
- Mountains and hills of Snowdonia
- Nuttalls
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