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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales

Copa Shon

In or near Machynlleth.

Copa Shon β€” a hill or mountain in wales mid.

Tree-lined road in the Dulas valley - geograph.org.uk - 7551253

Alan Hughes β€” 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
Machynlleth Β· 4.1 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Copa Shon is a named hill or mountain in wales mid, 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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Place summary

Copa Shon is a mountain located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Cadfarch. It offers a rugged landscape typical of the region, appealing to walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The mountain's elevation provides panoramic views of the surrounding area, making it a notable feature of the local geography. The postcode for Copa Shon is SY20.

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Coordinates
52.5782, -3.8003
District
Powys
Parish
Cadfarch
Postcode
SY20 8SB
Parliamentary constituency
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
Nearest railway station
Machynlleth β€” 4.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Old Milestone southeast of Machynlleth, Cadfarch parish - geograph.org.uk - 6050289πŸ“· 3

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Mountain bike trails Β· Mid Wales

Mach 2

Mach 2 β€” a mtb trail in wales mid.

Old Milestone by the A489, Penegoes, Cadfarch parish - geograph.org.uk - 6098653πŸ“· 4

Historic churches Β· Mid Wales

Penegoes

Penegoes in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

Free
Glyndwr's Way near Penegoes - geograph.org.uk - 4667519πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Mid Wales

Maesperthi Caravan & Lodge Park

Maesperthi Caravan & Lodge Park β€” a caravan park in wales mid.

Southern approach to Forge - geograph.org.uk - 1506224πŸ“· 4

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Forge

Forge in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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A489 at Penegoes - geograph.org.uk - 3397456πŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· Mid Wales

Church of St Cadfarch

Church of St Cadfarch β€” Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-mid, United Kingdom.

Free

Where to eat & stay near Copa Shon

Places to stay

Glyndwr's Way near Penegoes - geograph.org.uk - 4667519πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Mid Wales

Maesperthi Caravan & Lodge Park

Maesperthi Caravan & Lodge Park β€” a caravan park in wales mid.

The chapel at the roadside at Penegoes - geograph.org.uk - 7527635πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Mid Wales

Warren Parc

Warren Parc β€” a caravan park in wales mid.

Glyndwr's Way near Penegoes - geograph.org.uk - 4667519πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Mid Wales

Maesperthi Caravan & Lodge Park

Maesperthi Caravan & Lodge Park β€” a caravan park in wales mid.

View from a Passing Place - geograph.org.uk - 6234277πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Mid Wales

Garth Holiday Park

Garth Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in wales mid.

Doll Street, Machynlleth - geograph.org.uk - 7203783πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· Mid Wales

Toad Hall

Toad Hall β€” a hostel in wales mid.

Turning towards the Centre for Alternative Technology - geograph.org.uk - 7551135πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Mid Wales

Llwyngwern Farm

Llwyngwern Farm β€” a campsite in wales mid.

Free↗ ukcampsite.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Machynlleth Clock Tower - geograph.org.uk - 3391367πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· Mid Wales

The White Lion Hotel

The White Lion Hotel β€” a restaurant in wales mid.

Free↗ whitelionhotel.co.uk
Eglwys Sant Tydecho, Cemais, St Tydecho's Church, Cemais, Powys 01πŸ“· 6

Historic pubs Β· Mid Wales

Cemmaes

Cemmaes in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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Junctions on the A487 at Tre’r-Ddol - geograph.org.uk - 7353628πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· Mid Wales

The Wildfowler

The Wildfowler β€” a restaurant in wales mid.

Pont Minllyn, Afon Dyfi - geograph.org.uk - 73508πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· Mid Wales

Meirion Mill

Meirion Mill β€” a cafΓ© in wales north.

Cross Foxes Inn - geograph.org.uk - 6026831πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· Mid Wales

Cross Foxes

Cross Foxes β€” a restaurant in wales north.

Free↗ crossfoxes.co.uk
Llywernog Mine - Silver Mountain Experience - geograph.org.uk - 7540243πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· Mid Wales

Llywernog Silver Lead Mine

Llywernog Silver Lead Mine β€” a cafΓ© in wales mid.

β†— silvermountainexperience.co.uk

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Breidden Hill β€” Named summit at 366 m.

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Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales

Cribin Fawr

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Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales

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Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales

Foel Benddin

Foel Benddin β€” Named summit at 543 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Copa Shon?
Copa Shon is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY20 8SB), in the parish of Cadfarch.
What is Copa Shon?
Copa Shon β€” a hill or mountain in wales mid.
How do I get to Copa Shon?
The nearest railway station is Machynlleth, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY20 8SB.
How do I get to Copa Shon?
The nearest railway station is Machynlleth, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY20 8SB.