Mountains & hills · North Wales
Foel Cynwch
In or near Llanfachreth.
Foel Cynwch — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 326 m.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Foel Cynwch is a named summit in wales-north, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 326 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
Foel Cynwch is a mountain located in North Wales. It is noted for its distinctive topography and forms part of the local landscape. The area is popular for walking and offers views typical of the Welsh countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7727, -3.8751
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Ganllwyd
- Postcode
- LL40 2NP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Sources
- wikidata: Q13128463 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Foel Cynwch?
- Foel Cynwch is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL40 2NP), in the parish of Ganllwyd.
- What is Foel Cynwch?
- Foel Cynwch — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 326 m.
- How do I get to Foel Cynwch?
- Drivers can use postcode LL40 2NP.
- Is Foel Cynwch free to visit?
- Yes, Foel Cynwch is free to enter.
- How do I get to Foel Cynwch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LL40 2NP. It sits within the Dwyfor Meirionnydd parliamentary constituency.