Moelfre (hill)

For the Welsh villages, see Moelfre.

Moelfre is a hill in Wales on the far western edge of the Snowdonia National Park, 3 miles (4.8 km) from the village of Dyffryn Ardudwy, 5 miles (8.0 km) from the village of Llanbedr and about 10 miles (16 km) from the town of Harlech. It forms part of the Rhinogydd range. Moelfre reaches a height of 589 metres (1,932 ft).

Moelfre
Highest point
Elevation	589 m (1,932 ft)[1]
Prominence	162 m
Parent peak	Y Llethr
Listing	Marilyn, Dewey
Coordinates	52°48′05″N 4°02′21″W[1]
Geography
Location	Gwynedd, Wales
Parent range	Rhinogydd, Snowdonia
OS grid	SH 62623 24592
Topo map	OS Landranger 124

Moelfre is a prominent peak that separates Cwm Nantcol from Ysgethin Valley.^[2] Moelfre is also known for a legend of three women who worked on the sabbath and were turned into standing stones.^[3]