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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North Wales

Foel Ddu

In or near Llanfachreth.

Foel Ddu — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 465 m.

Looking west from point 440m on Foel Ddu - geograph.org.uk - 5726636

David Medcalf — 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
Llanuwchllyn · 8.3 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Foel Ddu is a mountain located in wales north. Elevation: 465 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Foel Ddu is a mountain located in North Wales, within the parish of Brithdir and Llanfachreth. It features a rugged landscape typical of the region, offering views of the surrounding countryside. The area is popular with walkers and those interested in outdoor activities, contributing to its appeal as a natural landmark. The postcode for Foel Ddu is LL40.

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Coordinates
52.8053, -3.7542
District
Gwynedd
Parish
Brithdir and Llanfachreth
Postcode
LL40 2AY
Parliamentary constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Nearest railway station
Llanuwchllyn8.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Foel Ddu?
Foel Ddu is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL40 2AY), in the parish of Brithdir and Llanfachreth.
What is Foel Ddu?
Foel Ddu — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 465 m.
How do I get to Foel Ddu?
The nearest railway station is Llanuwchllyn, about 8.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL40 2AY.
How do I get to Foel Ddu?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LL40 2AY. It sits within the Dwyfor Meirionnydd parliamentary constituency.