Moel y Gydros

#4381 among destinations in the United Kingdom

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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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. ()

Elevation: 1714 ftProminence: 476 ftCoordinates: 52°59'41"N, 3°37'9"W

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WalesUnited Kingdom

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Moel y Gydros – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Arenig Fawr, Alwen Reservoir, Foel Goch, Llyn Arenig Fawr.

7.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Arenig Fawr, Snowdonia National Park
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5.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Alwen Reservoir
143 min walk • The Alwen Reservoir or Cronfa Alwen is a 5 kilometres long reservoir near Pentre-Llyn-Cymmer in Conwy County Borough, Wales.
3.1 miSE
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Foel Goch
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6.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Llyn Arenig Fawr, Snowdonia National Park
158 min walk • Llyn Arenig Fawr is a lake and reservoir located near the summit of Arenig Fawr, a mountain in North Wales. The lake's primary purpose is to supply water to the nearby town of Bala and the numerous small villages in the surrounding area.
5.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mwdwl-eithin
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mynydd Nodol, Snowdonia National Park
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Carnedd y Filiast, Snowdonia National Park
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3.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Moel Emoel
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5.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pen Ty-Nant, Snowdonia National Park
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7.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Arenigs, Snowdonia National Park
191 min walk • Arenigs is an informal term for a group of mountains in central Snowdonia, in north Wales.
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Foel y Geifr, Snowdonia National Park
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