Moel yr Henfaes
North Wales · Wales
77th highest of 144 in North Wales · 3.3 km from Cynwyd
About Moel yr Henfaes
Moel yr Henfaes is a 584 m (1,916 ft) peak in North Wales, rising 36 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.
Moel yr Henfaes is the 77th highest of the 144 summits Atlas lists in North Wales, and the joint 109th by prominence. The nearest village is Cynwyd, 3.3 km to the north-west.
The nearest other summit is Y Drum (579 m), 0.9 km to the south-east.
Key facts
- Height
- 584 m 1,916 ft
- Prominence
- 36 m
- Region
- North Wales Wales
- Nearest summit
- Y Drum 0.9 km SE · 579 m
- Height rank
- 77th of 144 Summits in North Wales
- Nearest village
- Cynwyd 3.3 km NW
- Hill lists
- 1 Deweys
Plan a walk
- Car park near Cynwyd - 3.3 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 077 385
- Coordinates
- 52.93680, -3.37412
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On one hill list
- Deweys - Joint 62nd 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 yr Henfaes
- Y Drum - 579 m · 0.9 km SE
- Cefn Dylif [Pen Bwlch Llandrillo Top] - 619 m · 2 km SE
- Bryn-llus - 548 m · 2.4 km N
- Cefn Perfedd [Pen y Lladron] - 601 m · 2.5 km SE
- Moel Tŷ Uchaf Stone Circle - Stone circle · 2.6 km SW
- Cerrig Coediog - 592 m · 3.6 km E
- Cadair Bronwen - 783 m · 3.9 km S
- Moel Fferna - 630 m · 4.1 km E
- Craig Berwyn (boundary) - 790 m · 5 km S
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