Foel Goch

Snowdonia · Wales

124th highest of 207 in Snowdonia · 3.4 km from Rhyd-Ddu

About Foel Goch

Foel Goch is a 605 m (1,985 ft) peak in Snowdonia, rising 92 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It lies within the Snowdonia region. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.

Foel Goch is the 124th highest of the 207 summits Atlas lists in Snowdonia, and the joint 72nd by prominence. The nearest village is Rhyd-Ddu, 3.4 km to the south.

The nearest other summit is Foel Gron (629 m), 1.2 km to the north-west.

Key facts

Height

605 m 1,985 ft

Prominence

92 m

Region

Snowdonia Wales

Nearest summit

Foel Gron 1.2 km NW · 629 m

Height rank

124th of 207 Summits in Snowdonia

Nearest village

Rhyd-Ddu 3.4 km S

Hill lists

1 Deweys

Plan a walk

• Car park near Rhyd-Ddu - 1.4 km south-west 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 570 563

Coordinates

53.08512, -4.13506

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On one hill list

• Deweys - Joint 10th 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 Foel Goch

• Foel Gron - 629 m · 1.2 km NW
• Moel Cynghorion - 674 m · 1.5 km E
• Moel Eilio - 726 m · 2 km NW
• Mynydd Mawr - 698 m · 3.5 km SW
• Llechog - 720 m · 3.5 km E
• Tan yr Wyddfa - Bothy · 3.6 km S
• Imperial College Mountain Hut - Bothy · 4.1 km SW
• Crib y Ddysgl - 1065 m · 4.2 km E
• Y Garn - 634 m · 4.2 km SW
• Fronwydyr - Landmark · 4.2 km NE
• Snowdon - Yr Wyddfa - 1085 m · 4.4 km SE
• Cefn Du - Trig point · 4.6 km NW
• Cwm Glas Mawr - Landmark · 4.9 km E

Summits, landmarks and trails nearest first.