Moelwyn Bach

Moelwyn Bach is a mountain in Snowdonia, northern Wales and forms part of the Moelwynion. It is connected to its parent peak Moelwyn Mawr via the Craigysgafn ridge.

Moelwyn Bach
Moelwyn Bach from the west
Highest point
Elevation712 m (2,336 ft)
Prominence127 m (417 ft)
Parent peakMoelwyn Mawr 
ListingHewitt, Nuttall, HuMP
Coordinates52°58′26″N 3°59′49″W
Naming
English translationlittle white hill
Language of nameWelsh
PronunciationWelsh: [ˈmɔɨlwɨn ˈbaːx]
Geography
Moelwyn Bach
Parent rangeSnowdonia
OS gridSH660437
Topo mapOS Landranger 124

It overlooks the town of Blaenau Ffestiniog and the Vale of Ffestiniog.[1]

References

  1. Nuttall, John & Anne (1999). The Mountains of England & Wales - Volume 1: Wales (2nd edition ed.). Milnthorpe, Cumbria: Cicerone. ISBN 1-85284-304-7.


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