Mountains & hills · Mid Wales
Banc Penygwernydd
In or near Llanilar.
Banc Penygwernydd — a hill or mountain in wales mid.
David Medcalf — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Devil's Bridge / Pontarfynach · 3.0 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Banc Penygwernydd is a named hill or mountain in wales mid, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Banc Penygwernydd is a mountain located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Ysbyty Ystwyth. This peak is part of the Cambrian Mountains, offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can expect a rugged terrain typical of mountainous regions in Wales, suitable for walking and exploration. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and diverse wildlife.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3505, -3.8687
- District
- Ceredigion
- Parish
- Ysbyty Ystwyth
- Postcode
- SY25 6DT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli
- Nearest railway station
- Devil's Bridge / Pontarfynach — 3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12613377 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Banc Penygwernydd?
- Banc Penygwernydd is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY25 6DT), in the parish of Ysbyty Ystwyth.
- What is Banc Penygwernydd?
- Banc Penygwernydd — a hill or mountain in wales mid.
- How do I get to Banc Penygwernydd?
- The nearest railway station is Devil's Bridge / Pontarfynach, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY25 6DT.
- How do I get to Banc Penygwernydd?
- The nearest railway station is Devil's Bridge / Pontarfynach, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY25 6DT.