Mountains & hills · Mid Wales
Castell Dinas
Castell Dinas — Named summit at 450 m.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Castell Dinas is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 450 m.". Coordinates: 51.9632°, -3.1966°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Castell Dinas is a hillfort and castle in southern Powys, Wales. At 450 m (1,476 feet) (SO179301) it has the highest castle in England and Wales. It is positioned to defend the Rhiangoll pass between Talgarth and Crickhowell.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9632, -3.1966
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Talgarth
- Postcode
- LD3 0EW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Sources
- osm: n299513064 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Castell Dinas (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Castell Dinas from the air.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castell Dinas?
- Castell Dinas is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD3 0EW), in the parish of Talgarth.
- What is Castell Dinas?
- Castell Dinas — Named summit at 450 m.
- How do I get to Castell Dinas?
- Drivers can use postcode LD3 0EW.
- Is Castell Dinas free to visit?
- Yes, Castell Dinas is free to enter.
- How do I get to Castell Dinas?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LD3 0EW. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency.