Moel Emoel
Snowdonia · Wales
109th highest of 151 in Snowdonia · 3.2 km from Frongoch
About Moel Emoel
Moel Emoel is a 549 m (1,801 ft) peak in Snowdonia, rising 88 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It lies within the Snowdonia region. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.
Moel Emoel is the 109th highest of the 151 summits Atlas lists in Snowdonia, and the 60th by prominence. The nearest village is Frongoch, 3.2 km to the west.
The nearest other summit is Pen y Bwlch Gwyn (502 m), 1.1 km to the north-west.
Key facts
- Height
- 549 m 1,801 ft
- Prominence
- 88 m
- Region
- Snowdonia Wales
- Nearest summit
- Pen y Bwlch Gwyn 1.1 km NW · 502 m
- Height rank
- 109th of 151 Summits in Snowdonia
- Nearest village
- Frongoch 3.2 km W
- Hill lists
- 1 Deweys
Plan a walk
- Car park near Sarnau - 3.5 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 937 402
- Coordinates
- 52.94915, -3.58215
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On one hill list
- Deweys - Joint 173rd 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 Moel Emoel
- Pen y Bwlch Gwyn - 502 m · 1.1 km NW
- Garnedd Fawr - 569 m · 2.1 km N
- Foel Goch - 611 m · 2.6 km NE
- Orddu - 555 m · 3.3 km NE
- Graig Ddu - 537 m · 5.6 km NW
- Moel y Gydros - 522 m · 5.6 km NW
- Craig yr Hafod - 534 m · 6 km NW
- Mynydd Nodol - 539 m · 7.3 km W
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