Craig y Benglog [Moel Cae'r-defaid East Top]

Snowdonia · Wales

Joint 177th highest of 207 in Snowdonia · 5.5 km from Llanfachreth

About Craig y Benglog [Moel Cae'r-defaid East Top]

Craig y Benglog [Moel Cae'r-defaid East Top] is a 525 m (1,722 ft) peak in Snowdonia, rising 33 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It lies within the Snowdonia region. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.

Craig y Benglog [Moel Cae'r-defaid East Top] is the joint 177th highest of the 207 summits Atlas lists in Snowdonia, and the joint 161st by prominence. The nearest village is Llanfachreth, 5.5 km to the west.

The nearest other summit is Moel Cae'r-defaid West Top (531 m), 0.5 km to the north-west.

Key facts

Height

525 m 1,722 ft

Prominence

33 m

Region

Snowdonia Wales

Nearest summit

Moel Cae'r-defaid West Top 0.5 km NW · 531 m

Height rank

Joint 177th of 207 Summits in Snowdonia

Nearest village

Llanfachreth 5.5 km W

Hill lists

1 Deweys

Plan a walk

• Lay-by near Rhydymain - 2.3 km east of the summit, as the crow flies

Mountain forecast for Eryri / Snowdonia: Met Office · MWIS

Nearest car park in a straight line, not a route. Places from OS Open Names, car parks © OpenStreetMap contributors. Credits.

Grid reference

SH 805 244

Coordinates

52.80404, -3.77405

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On one hill list

• Deweys - Joint 293rd of 425 by height. Hills in England, Wales and the Isle of Man between 500 m and 2,000 ft (609.6 m) with at least 30 m of drop on every side.

Around Craig y Benglog [Moel Cae'r-defaid East Top]

• Moel Cae'r-defaid West Top - 531 m · 0.5 km NW
• Rhobell Fawr - 734 m · 2.2 km NW
• Dduallt - 663 m · 3 km N
• Rhobell Ganol - 525 m · 3.6 km NW
• Rhobell-y-big - 504 m · 4.4 km NW
• Ffridd yr Allt-llwyd - 500 m · 5.3 km N
• Waun Camddwr - 622 m · 5.7 km SE
• Glasgwm - 780 m · 5.9 km SE

Summits, landmarks and trails nearest first.