Mountains & hills · North Wales
Moelfre
Moelfre — Named summit at 589 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Dyffryn Ardudwy · 4.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Moelfre is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 589 m.". Coordinates: 52.8013°, -4.0394°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Moelfre is a large hill in Wales on the far western edge of the Snowdonia National Park, 3 miles (4.8 km) from the village of Dyffryn Ardudwy, 5 miles (8.0 km) from the village of Llanbedr and about 10 miles (16 km) from the town of Harlech. It forms part of the Rhinogydd range. Moelfre reaches a height of 589 metres (1,932 ft). Moelfre is a prominent peak that separates Cwm Nantcol from Ysgethin Valley. Moelfre is also known for a legend of three women who worked on the sabbath and were turned into standing stones.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8013, -4.0394
- Address
- Gwynedd, Wales
- Nearest railway station
- Dyffryn Ardudwy — 4.6 km
- Official site
- www.hills-database.co.uk
Sources
- osm: n29759797 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Moelfre (hill) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Moelfre from Harlech.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Moelfre?
- Moelfre is in North Wales, United Kingdom.
- Is Moelfre free to visit?
- Yes, Moelfre is free to enter.
- How do I get to Moelfre?
- The nearest railway station is Dyffryn Ardudwy, about 4.6 km away.