Moelfryn
Mid Wales · Wales
Joint 66th highest of 125 in Mid Wales · 5.3 km from Llansantffraed-Cwmdeuddwr
About Moelfryn
Moelfryn is a 522 m (1,713 ft) peak in Mid Wales, rising 62 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.
Moelfryn is the joint 66th highest of the 125 summits Atlas lists in Mid Wales, and the joint 80th by prominence. The nearest village is Llansantffraed-Cwmdeuddwr, 5.3 km to the south-east.
The nearest other summit is Garreg Lwyd (498 m), 1.3 km to the north-east.
Key facts
- Height
- 522 m 1,713 ft
- Prominence
- 62 m
- Region
- Mid Wales Wales
- Nearest summit
- Garreg Lwyd 1.3 km NE · 498 m
- Height rank
- Joint 66th of 125 Summits in Mid Wales
- Nearest village
- Llansantffraed-Cwmdeuddwr 5.3 km SE
- Hill lists
- 1 Deweys
Plan a walk
- Car park near Pentre Elan - 2 km south-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
- SN 935 721
- Coordinates
- 52.33702, -3.56325
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On one hill list
- Deweys - Joint 308th 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 Moelfryn
- Garreg Lwyd - 498 m · 1.3 km NE
- Penrhiw-wen - 510 m · 1.6 km SW
- Cerrig Llwydion - 509 m · 2.8 km W
- Esgair Penygarreg - 533 m · 3.5 km S
- Crugyn Ci - Trig point · 3.5 km S
- Lluest Cwmbach Bothy - Bothy · 3.9 km SW
- Esgair y Llwyn - 538 m · 4.5 km W
- Cefn Cenarth - 460 m · 5.3 km NE
- Pen Lan-fawr - 526 m · 5.3 km NW
- Moel Hywel - 505 m · 6.8 km E
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