Moel Morfydd [Llantysilio Mountain]
North Wales · Wales
91st highest of 144 in North Wales · 2 km from Bryneglwys
About Moel Morfydd [Llantysilio Mountain]
Moel Morfydd [Llantysilio Mountain] is a 550 m (1,804 ft) peak in North Wales, rising 115 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.
Moel Morfydd [Llantysilio Mountain] is the 91st highest of the 144 summits Atlas lists in North Wales, and the 49th by prominence. The nearest village is Bryneglwys, 2 km to the north-west.
The summit carries an Ordnance Survey trig pillar: second-order pillar, 550 m (OS station SJ44S030). Atlas collects the pillar separately from the summit.
The nearest other summit is Moel y Gaer (504 m), 0.9 km to the north-east.
Key facts
- Height
- 550 m 1,804 ft
- Prominence
- 115 m
- Region
- North Wales Wales
- Nearest summit
- Moel y Gaer 0.9 km NE · 504 m
- Height rank
- 91st of 144 Summits in North Wales
- Nearest village
- Bryneglwys 2 km NW
- Trig pillar
- Second-order pillar, 550 m OS station SJ44S030
- Hill lists
- 1 Deweys
Plan a walk
- Car park near Bryneglwys - 2.1 km north-west of the summit, as the crow flies
Nearest car park in a straight line, not a route. Places from OS Open Names, car parks © OpenStreetMap contributors. Credits.
- Grid reference
- SJ 159 457
- Coordinates
- 53.00259, -3.25370
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On one hill list
- Deweys - Joint 165th 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 Morfydd [Llantysilio Mountain]
- Moel y Gaer - 504 m · 0.9 km NE
- Moel y Gamelin - 577 m · 1.8 km NE
- Moel y Faen [Llantysilio Mountain] - 547 m · 3.1 km NE
- Cyrn-y-Brain - 565 m · 5.8 km NE
- Vivod Mountain - 559 m · 5.9 km S
- Eglwyseg Mountain - 512 m · 7.2 km E
- Moel Fferna - 630 m · 7.3 km SW
- Cerrig Coediog - 592 m · 8.5 km SW
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