Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales
Braich Ddu
In or near Abergynolwyn.
Braich Ddu β a hill or mountain in wales mid.
Richard Law β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 hβ8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring β early autumn (MayβOct)
- Nearest railway station
- Dovey Junction Β· 3.6 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Braich Ddu 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
Braich Ddu is a mountain located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Pennal. This geographical feature is noted for its distinctive topography and natural beauty. Visitors can expect a rugged landscape typical of the Welsh countryside, offering opportunities for various outdoor activities such as walking and climbing. The area is also characterised by its rich wildlife and scenic views, making it a notable site for nature enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5920, -3.9537
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Pennal
- Postcode
- SY20 9LA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Dovey Junction β 3.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615260 (CC BY 4.0)
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π· 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Braich Ddu?
- Braich Ddu is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY20 9LA), in the parish of Pennal.
- What is Braich Ddu?
- Braich Ddu β a hill or mountain in wales mid.
- How do I get to Braich Ddu?
- The nearest railway station is Dovey Junction, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY20 9LA.
- How do I get to Braich Ddu?
- The nearest railway station is Dovey Junction, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY20 9LA.