Moel yr Ogof

Moel yr Ogof is a summit in Snowdonia. It is a subsidiary summit of Moel Hebog and a sister peak to the lower Moel Lefn.

Moel yr Ogof
Moel yr Ogof from Moel Hebog with Moel Lefn behind.
Highest point
Elevation655 m (2,149 ft)
Prominence118 m (387 ft)
Parent peakMoel Hebog
ListingHewitt, Nuttall, HuMP
Coordinates53.0086°N 4.1534°W / 53.0086; -4.1534
Naming
English translationhill of the cave
Language of nameWelsh
Geography
LocationSnowdonia, Gwynedd, Wales
Parent rangeMoel Hebog
OS gridSH565469
Topo mapOS Landranger 115

There is an asbestos trial mine located on the summit. A small seam of white asbestos was discovered however insufficient amounts to commercially mine.

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