Moel y Golfa

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Moel y Golfa is a 403-metre summit in Powys. It is listed among the 1,546 Marilyns — British hills with at least 150 m of drop on every side. The nearest railway station is Welshpool, 8 km to the south-west. Nearby hills include Long Mountain, Y Golfa and Upper Park.

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