Mountains & hills · North Wales
Croes y Forwyn
In or near Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant.
Croes y Forwyn — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 499 m.
John Haynes — 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)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Croes y Forwyn is a named summit in wales-north, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 499 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
Croes y Forwyn is a mountain located in North Wales. It is part of the Snowdonia National Park, known for its rugged landscapes and diverse wildlife. The area attracts walkers and climbers seeking outdoor activities in a dramatic natural setting.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7778, -3.4409
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Llanwddyn
- Postcode
- SY10 0HT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
Sources
- wikidata: Q20596223 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Croes y Forwyn?
- Croes y Forwyn is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY10 0HT), in the parish of Llanwddyn.
- What is Croes y Forwyn?
- Croes y Forwyn — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 499 m.
- How do I get to Croes y Forwyn?
- Drivers can use postcode SY10 0HT.
- Is Croes y Forwyn free to visit?
- Yes, Croes y Forwyn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Croes y Forwyn?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SY10 0HT. It sits within the Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr parliamentary constituency.