Mountains & hills · North Wales
Craig-y-Rhiw
In or near Llanyblodwel.
Craig-y-Rhiw — a hill or mountain in wales north.
John H Darch — 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
- Oswestry · 6.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Craig-y-Rhiw is a named hill or mountain in wales north, 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
Craig-y-Rhiw is a mountain located in North Wales, within the parish of Oswestry Rural. It offers a prominent landscape feature in the region, attracting walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and provides various opportunities for exploration and recreation. Visitors can expect a range of terrains typical of Welsh mountains, contributing to the scenic views and diverse wildlife.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8525, -3.1421
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Oswestry Rural
- Postcode
- SY10 9BE
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Oswestry — 6.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12609518 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Craig-y-Rhiw?
- Craig-y-Rhiw is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY10 9BE), in the parish of Oswestry Rural.
- What is Craig-y-Rhiw?
- Craig-y-Rhiw — a hill or mountain in wales north.
- How do I get to Craig-y-Rhiw?
- The nearest railway station is Oswestry, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY10 9BE.
- How do I get to Craig-y-Rhiw?
- The nearest railway station is Oswestry, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY10 9BE.