Mynydd Moel

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{{Infobox mountain

| name = Mynydd Moel

| photo = Mynyddmoel.JPG

| photo_caption = Mynydd Moel from Cadair Idris

| elevation_m = 863

| elevation_ref =

| prominence_m = 67

| parent_peak = Cadair Idris

| listing = Hewitt, Nuttall

| translation = Bare Mountain

| language = Welsh

| location = Gwynedd, Wales

| range = Cadair Idris

| grid_ref_UK = SH711130

| topo = OS Landranger 124, Explorer OL23

| easiest_route = Hike

}}

Mynydd Moel is the second highest summit of Cadair Idris in the Snowdonia National Park, in Gwynedd, northwest Wales.

Geography

File:Garth Bleuddyn - geograph.org.uk - 499220.jpg]]It lies to the east of Cadair Idris and is often climbed as a horseshoe along with Craig Cwm Amarch and Cadair Idris.

The summit is bare and rocky and marked with a cairn. The north face like Cadair Idris has large cliffs. To the east is a lower broad plateau topped by the summit of Gau Graig.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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