Mountains & hills · North Wales
Moel Cae'r-defaid
In or near Llanfachreth.
Moel Cae'r-defaid — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 531 m.
Anton Ciritis — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Llanuwchllyn · 9.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Moel Cae'r-defaid is a named summit in wales-north, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 531 metres. Listed in the Wikidata register of UK peaks; see the Wikipedia article for further details on the mountain's location, geology and walking routes.
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Place summary
Moel Cae'r-defaid is a mountain located in North Wales. It forms part of the scenic landscape of the region, offering views characteristic of the Welsh countryside. The mountain is known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8064, -3.7805
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Brithdir and Llanfachreth
- Postcode
- LL40 2BS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Llanuwchllyn — 9.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q20600126 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Moel Cae'r-defaid?
- Moel Cae'r-defaid is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL40 2BS), in the parish of Brithdir and Llanfachreth.
- What is Moel Cae'r-defaid?
- Moel Cae'r-defaid — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 531 m.
- How do I get to Moel Cae'r-defaid?
- The nearest railway station is Llanuwchllyn, about 9.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL40 2BS.
- Is Moel Cae'r-defaid free to visit?
- Yes, Moel Cae'r-defaid is free to enter.
- How do I get to Moel Cae'r-defaid?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LL40 2BS. It sits within the Dwyfor Meirionnydd parliamentary constituency.