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 | |
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Moel yr Ogof from Moel Hebog with Moel Lefn behind. | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 655 m (2,149 ft) |
Prominence | 118 m (387 ft) |
Parent peak | Moel Hebog |
Listing | Hewitt, Nuttall, HuMP |
Coordinates | 53.0086°N 4.1534°W |
Naming | |
English translation | hill of the cave |
Language of name | Welsh |
Geography | |
Location | Snowdonia, Gwynedd, Wales |
Parent range | Moel Hebog |
OS grid | SH565469 |
Topo map | OS 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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