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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North Wales

Moelypenmaen

In or near Efailnewydd.

Moelypenmaen — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 153 m.

Crags on Moelypenmaen - geograph.org.uk - 231084

David Medcalf — 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
Pwllheli · 5.2 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Moelypenmaen is a mountain located in wales north. Elevation: 153 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Moelypenmaen is a mountain located in the Buan parish of North Wales. It offers a rugged landscape typical of the region, attracting walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and panoramic views, making it a notable feature of the local geography. Visitors can expect various walking routes that cater to different skill levels.

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Coordinates
52.9193, -4.4735
District
Gwynedd
Parish
Buan
Postcode
LL53 8PJ
Parliamentary constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Nearest railway station
Pwllheli5.2 km

Sources

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Historic churches · North Wales

Church of St Buan

Church of St Buan — Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-north, United Kingdom.

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Buan, Gwynedd

Buan, Gwynedd — a church in wales-north, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Moelypenmaen

Places to stay

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Caravan parks · North Wales

Gwynus Caravan Site

Gwynus Caravan Site — a caravan park in wales north.

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Caravan parks · North Wales

Parc Carafanau Hendre - Hendre Caravan Park

Parc Carafanau Hendre - Hendre Caravan Park — a caravan park in wales north.

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Campsites · North Wales

Wern Caravan And Camping Park

Wern Caravan And Camping Park — a campsite in wales north.

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Caravan parks · North Wales

Aberafon Holiday Park

Aberafon Holiday Park — a caravan park in wales north.

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Caravan parks · North Wales

Wern Caravan Site

Wern Caravan Site — a caravan park in wales north.

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B&Bs · North Wales

Plas Bodegroes

Plas Bodegroes — a bed-and-breakfast in wales north.

Places to eat & drink

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Cafés · North Wales

Cafe Glyn-y-Weddw

Cafe Glyn-y-Weddw — a café in wales north.

Caffi Cwrt - geograph.org.uk - 2689494📷 5

Cafés · North Wales

Caffi Cwrt

Caffi Cwrt — a café in wales north.

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Restaurants · North Wales

Dylan's Restaurant

Dylan's Restaurant — a restaurant in wales north. Cuisine: burger;cake;coffee shop;fish;italian;italian pizza;pasta;pizza;seafood.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Moelypenmaen?
Moelypenmaen is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL53 8PJ), in the parish of Buan.
What is Moelypenmaen?
Moelypenmaen — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 153 m.
How do I get to Moelypenmaen?
The nearest railway station is Pwllheli, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL53 8PJ.
How do I get to Moelypenmaen?
The nearest railway station is Pwllheli, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL53 8PJ.