Mountains & hills · North Wales
Careg y Big
In or near Ruabon.
Careg y Big — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 416 m.
Richard Law — 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
- Llangollen · 2.6 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Careg y Big is a mountain located in wales north. Elevation: 416 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Careg y Big is a mountain located in the parish of Glyntraian, North Wales. It forms part of the scenic landscape typical of the region. Visitors can expect rugged terrain and panoramic views characteristic of the Welsh countryside. The area is suitable for walking and outdoor activities, appealing to those interested in exploring the natural environment.
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- Coordinates
- 52.9483, -3.1668
- District
- Wrexham
- Parish
- Glyntraian
- Postcode
- LL20 7DH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
- Nearest railway station
- Llangollen — 2.6 km
Sources
- osm: n3686877298 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Careg y Big?
- Careg y Big is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL20 7DH), in the parish of Glyntraian.
- What is Careg y Big?
- Careg y Big — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 416 m.
- How do I get to Careg y Big?
- The nearest railway station is Llangollen, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL20 7DH.
- How do I get to Careg y Big?
- The nearest railway station is Llangollen, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL20 7DH.