Mountains & hills · North Wales
Cefn Mawr
Cefn Mawr — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 279 m.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Buckley · 9.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Cefn Mawr is a named summit in wales-north, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 279 metres. Listed in the Wikidata register of UK peaks; see the Wikipedia article for further details on the mountain's location, geology and walking routes.
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Place summary
Cefn Mawr is a mountain located in North Wales. It is distinguished by its prominent elevation and forms part of the local landscape. The area is known for its scenic views and natural beauty.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1588, -3.1971
- District
- Flintshire
- Parish
- Gwernymynydd
- Postcode
- CH7 5FA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Clwyd East
- Nearest railway station
- Buckley — 9.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q106710070 (CC0)
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Memorials & monuments · 2.7 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cefn Mawr?
- Cefn Mawr is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH7 5FA), in the parish of Gwernymynydd.
- What is Cefn Mawr?
- Cefn Mawr — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 279 m.
- How do I get to Cefn Mawr?
- The nearest railway station is Buckley, about 9.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH7 5FA.
- Is Cefn Mawr free to visit?
- Yes, Cefn Mawr is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cefn Mawr?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CH7 5FA. It sits within the Clwyd East parliamentary constituency.