Viewpoints · South Wales
Bwlch Mountain
In or near Treorchy.
Bwlch Mountain — Named viewpoint at 420 m elevation.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Treorchy · 2.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bwlch Mountain is a named viewpoint in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named viewpoint at 420 m elevation.". Coordinates: 51.6403°, -3.5341°.
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Place summary
Bwlch Mountain is a viewpoint located in the parish of Treorchy, South Wales. It offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable spot for observation and photography. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and is frequented by walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6403, -3.5341
- District
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Parish
- Treorchy
- Postcode
- CF42 6LL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rhondda and Ogmore
- Nearest railway station
- Treorchy — 2.7 km
Sources
- osm: n1177754374 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bwlch Mountain?
- Bwlch Mountain is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF42 6LL), in the parish of Treorchy.
- What is Bwlch Mountain?
- Bwlch Mountain — Named viewpoint at 420 m elevation.
- How do I get to Bwlch Mountain?
- The nearest railway station is Treorchy, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF42 6LL.
- Is Bwlch Mountain free to visit?
- Yes, Bwlch Mountain is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bwlch Mountain?
- The nearest railway station is Treorchy, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF42 6LL.