Mountains & hills · South Wales
Coety Mountain
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Coety Mountain — a hill or mountain in wales south.
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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
- Big Pit halt · 1.2 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Coety Mountain is a named hill or mountain in wales south, 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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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Coety Mountain is located in the parish of Blaenavon, South Wales. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its ecological significance, particularly in relation to the River Wye. The mountain offers a variety of landscapes and habitats, appealing to those interested in nature and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the area's natural beauty while observing the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in this protected environment.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7653, -3.1149
- District
- Torfaen
- Parish
- Blaenavon
- Postcode
- NP4 9XP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torfaen
- Nearest railway station
- Big Pit halt — 1.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12607689 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Coety Mountain?
- Coety Mountain is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP4 9XP), in the parish of Blaenavon.
- What is Coety Mountain?
- Coety Mountain — a hill or mountain in wales south.
- How do I get to Coety Mountain?
- The nearest railway station is Big Pit halt, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP4 9XP.
- Is Coety Mountain a protected site?
- Yes — Coety Mountain is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Coety Mountain?
- The nearest railway station is Big Pit halt, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP4 9XP.