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Foel-goch

Coordinates: 53°07′49″N 4°03′05″W / 53.130372°N 4.051322°W / 53.130372; -4.051322
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Foel-goch
Foel-goch from Mynydd Perfedd
Highest point
Elevation831 m (2,726 ft)
Prominence76 m (249 ft)
Parent peakY Garn
ListingHewitt, Nuttall
Coordinates53°07′49″N 4°03′05″W / 53.130372°N 4.051322°W / 53.130372; -4.051322
Geography
Map
LocationGwynedd, Wales
Parent rangeSnowdonia
Topo mapOS Landranger 115
Foel-goch from Nant Ffrancon pass

Foel-goch is a mountain in Snowdonia, north-west Wales, and forms part of the Glyderau range, in Gwynedd. It lies in between Y Garn and Mynydd Perfedd.[1]

Good views of Dyffryn Ogwen are seen with Pen yr Ole Wen, Carnedd Dafydd, Tryfan, Glyder Fawr and Elidir Fawr close by. Its height is 831 metres (2,726 ft).[2]

References

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  1. ^ Nuttall, John & Anne (1999). The Mountains of England & Wales - Volume 1: Wales (2nd edition ed.). Milnthorpe, Cumbria: Cicerone. ISBN 1-85284-304-7.
  2. ^ Crocker, Chris; Graham Jackson. "Mountaineering & Rock Climbing in the UK: Foel Goch". Database of British Hills. Mountain Days.net. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 8 April 2008.