Viewpoints · Mid Wales
360 Observatory
In or near Machynlleth.
360 Observatory is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
Rudi Winter — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Dovey Junction · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
360 Observatory is a named viewpoint in Mid Wales, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. It sits within the Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Dovey Junction, about 0.4 km away. Postcode area SY20.
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Place summary
360 Observatory is a viewpoint located in Cadfarch, Mid Wales, with the postcode SY20. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable spot for observing the natural scenery of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5683, -3.9208
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Cadfarch
- Postcode
- SY20 8PZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
- Nearest railway station
- Dovey Junction — 0.4 km
Sources
- osm: n4284064844 (ODbL)
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Castles · 0.9 km
Bryn Penmaen-Dyfi
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km
Penmaendovey
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Morben
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Cadfarch
Other places · 1.7 km
Mynydd Cynffyrch
Mountains & hills · 1.7 km
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Historic houses · 1.7 km
Cefn-caer
Historic houses · 1.7 km
Tomen Las Castle Mound
Castles · 1.8 km
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is 360 Observatory?
- 360 Observatory is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY20 8PZ), in the parish of Cadfarch.
- What is 360 Observatory?
- 360 Observatory is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to 360 Observatory?
- The nearest railway station is Dovey Junction, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY20 8PZ.
- Is 360 Observatory free to visit?
- Yes, 360 Observatory is free to enter.
- How do I get to 360 Observatory?
- The nearest railway station is Dovey Junction, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY20 8PZ.