Mountains & hills · North Wales
Banc yr Hen-gorlan
In or near Llanfachreth.
Banc yr Hen-gorlan — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 410 m.
Chris Andrews — 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
- Llanuwchllyn · 3.9 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Banc yr Hen-gorlan is a mountain located in wales north. Elevation: 410 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Banc yr Hen-gorlan is a mountain located in North Wales, within the parish of Llanuwchllyn. This prominent peak offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape. It is a notable feature of the region, attracting walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and rugged terrain.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8447, -3.7188
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Llanuwchllyn
- Postcode
- LL23 7UH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Llanuwchllyn — 3.9 km
Sources
- osm: n3528537276 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Banc yr Hen-gorlan?
- Banc yr Hen-gorlan is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL23 7UH), in the parish of Llanuwchllyn.
- What is Banc yr Hen-gorlan?
- Banc yr Hen-gorlan — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 410 m.
- How do I get to Banc yr Hen-gorlan?
- The nearest railway station is Llanuwchllyn, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL23 7UH.
- How do I get to Banc yr Hen-gorlan?
- The nearest railway station is Llanuwchllyn, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL23 7UH.