Summit Register

Hewitt · Gwynedd, Wales

Moel Eilio

726.2 m

2,383 ftDrop 259.2 mSH 556 577

Finder: 31 Hewitts in Gwynedd

sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmMoel Eilio726.2Moel Cynghorion674.2Mynydd Mawr697.5Trum y Ddysgl709.7Snowdon – Yr Wyddfa1,085
sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmMoel Eilio726.2Moel Cynghorion674.2Mynydd Mawr697.5
Looking north, 1810 km wide, heights ×45 (method).

Moel Eilio is a Hewitt of 726.2 m in Gwynedd. On the Hewitts height ladder it sits between Hindscarth (727 m) and Fan Gyhirych (726.1 m).

Its nearest higher summit, Crib y Ddysgl (1,065.3 m, 6.0 km south-east), is a listed top not profiled here. The highest point is recorded as no feature: 30m e of windshelter, not a cairn. The database describes the top as a no feature: 30m e of windshelter.

To scale

Summit726.2 mKey col467 msea level
Key col SH 5723 5587, 2.5 km south-east of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

726.2 m28th highest of 56 in Wales

Drop

259.2 m512th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

6.0 km268th most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    Moel Cynghorion3.3 km east
    674.2 m
  2. 2
    Mynydd Mawr3.4 km south-west
    697.5 m
  3. 3
    Trum y Ddysgl6.2 km south
    709.7 m
  4. 4
    Snowdon – Yr Wyddfa6.3 km south-east
    1,085 m
1234Moel CynghorionMynydd MawrTrum y DdysglSnowdonN2 km

Lists

  • 130th highest of the 275 Hewitts profiled here
  • 101st highest of the 193 Nuttalls profiled here
  • 569th highest of the 885 Marilyns profiled here

Record

Nearest higher
Crib y Ddysgl, 1,065.3 m, 6.0 km south-east
Region
30B: Snowdonia
OS map
115
Summit
No feature: 30m E of windshelter
DoBIH no.
2000
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Moel Eilio

Data: DoBIH v18.6, CC BY 4.0 (method). What prominence (drop) means, with real figures