Mountains & hills · North Wales
Foel Fawr
Foel Fawr — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 528 m.
Peter Smyly — 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
- Dduallt · 5.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Foel Fawr is a named summit in wales-north, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 528 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 Fawr is a mountain located in North Wales. It is part of the Snowdonia National Park and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The mountain is known for its distinctive shape and is a popular destination for walkers and hikers.
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- Coordinates
- 52.9368, -3.8971
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Ffestiniog
- Postcode
- LL41 4PY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Dduallt — 5.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q13128468 (CC0)
Other places nearby
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Graig Wen
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Craig Wen
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Dolddinas Camp V
Archaeological sites · 1.7 km
Dolddinas Camp III
Archaeological sites · 1.7 km
Dolddinas Camp IV
Archaeological sites · 1.7 km
Tomen y Mur amphitheatre
Open-air theatres · 1.8 km
Roman Parade Ground
Archaeological sites · 1.9 km
Dolddinas Camp I
Archaeological sites · 1.9 km
Roman Mansion
Archaeological sites · 2.1 km
Tomen-y-mor
Historic houses · 2.1 km
Tomen Y Mur Roman Fort
Archaeological sites · 2.1 km
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Graig Wen
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Dolddinas Camp V
Dolddinas Camp V — a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Dolddinas Camp III
Dolddinas Camp III — a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Dolddinas Camp IV
Dolddinas Camp IV — a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Foel Fawr
Places to stay
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Treks Bunkhouse
Treks Bunkhouse — a hostel in wales north.
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Coed-y-Llwyn Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
Coed-y-Llwyn Caravan and Motorhome Club Site — a caravan park in wales north.
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Restaurants · North Wales
Dylan's Restaurant
Dylan's Restaurant — a restaurant in wales north. Cuisine: burger;cake;coffee shop;fish;italian;italian pizza;pasta;pizza;seafood.
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Cemlyn Bay and lagoon
Cemlyn Bay and lagoon — Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales.
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Aberffraw Bay
Aberffraw Bay — bay on the west coast of Anglesey, in Wales, UK.
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Aran Benllyn
Aran Benllyn — Named summit at 884 m.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Foel Fawr?
- Foel Fawr is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL41 4PY), in the parish of Ffestiniog.
- What is Foel Fawr?
- Foel Fawr — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 528 m.
- How do I get to Foel Fawr?
- The nearest railway station is Dduallt, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL41 4PY.
- Is Foel Fawr free to visit?
- Yes, Foel Fawr is free to enter.
- How do I get to Foel Fawr?
- The nearest railway station is Dduallt, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL41 4PY.