Mountains & hills · Mid Wales
Foel Fawr
In or near Abergynolwyn.
Foel Fawr — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 348 m.
Gareth James — 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
- Nant Gwernol · 0.9 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Foel Fawr is a mountain located in wales mid. Elevation: 348 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 Fawr is a mountain located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Llanfihangel-y-Pennant. Known for its rugged terrain and natural beauty, it offers opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The area features typical Welsh landscapes, including rolling hills and scenic vistas. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, ideal for those seeking solitude in nature.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6343, -3.9525
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Llanfihangel-y-Pennant
- Postcode
- LL36 9UR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Nant Gwernol — 0.9 km
Sources
- osm: n3469985537 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q106709911 (CC0)
Other places nearby
Foel Fach
Mountains & hills · 0.5 km
Hendrewallog
Historic houses · 0.8 km
Nant Gwernol railway station
Heritage railway stations · 0.9 km
Bryneglwys Slate Quarry, Abergynolwyn Village and the Talyllyn Railway
Museums · 1.0 km
Lower dressing sheds
Historic houses · 1.0 km
Slate Welcome Spiral
Public art & sculpture · 1.0 km
Abergynolwyn railway station
Heritage railway stations · 1.0 km
Beudy Newydd
Historic houses · 1.0 km
Charlotte's Web
Public art & sculpture · 1.0 km
Tarren-fach
Mountains & hills · 1.1 km
Abergynolwyn
Towns & cities · 1.2 km
Pont y Cwrt
Historic bridges · 1.4 km
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Hendrewallog
Hendrewallog — a historic house in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
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Nant Gwernol railway station
Nant Gwernol railway station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
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Bryneglwys Slate Quarry, Abergynolwyn Village and the Talyllyn Railway
Bryneglwys Slate Quarry, Abergynolwyn Village and the Talyllyn Railway — part of the World Heritage site “The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales” in the United Kingdom.
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Lower dressing sheds
Lower dressing sheds — a historic house in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
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Slate Welcome Spiral
Slate Welcome Spiral — a public art in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Foel Fawr
Places to stay
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Woodlands Caravan Park
Woodlands Caravan Park — a caravan park in wales mid.
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The White Lion Hotel
The White Lion Hotel — a restaurant in wales mid.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Foel Fawr?
- Foel Fawr is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL36 9UR), in the parish of Llanfihangel-y-Pennant.
- What is Foel Fawr?
- Foel Fawr — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 348 m.
- How do I get to Foel Fawr?
- The nearest railway station is Nant Gwernol, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL36 9UR.
- How do I get to Foel Fawr?
- The nearest railway station is Nant Gwernol, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL36 9UR.