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Natural landmarks · North Wales

Gallt yr Ogof

In or near Q1638504.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Gallt yr Ogof — mountain (763m) in Conwy County Borough.

Gallt yr Ogof, natural landmarks in North Wales

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Roman Bridge · 7.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Gallt yr Ogof, the nearest railway station is Roman Bridge, located 7.5 km away. The postcode for navigation is LL24 0ES, and entry is free.

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About

Gallt yr Ogof is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "mountain (763m) in Conwy County Borough". Coordinates: 53.1073°, -3.9629°.

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Official information

Gallt yr Ogof is a mountain located in Snowdonia, Wales. It is part of the Glyderau range and offers scenic views and hiking opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.

From the Wikipedia article

Gallt yr Ogof is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales. It is a subsidiary top of Glyder Fawr, and is the most easterly summit over 2,000 feet in the Glyderau mountain range, the most easterly hill being Cefn y Capel. Gallt yr Ogof is 763 metres high. It is a sister peak to Y Foel Goch, which is located on the ridge heading west to Glyder Fach. As its name suggests there is a cave to be found on the cliffs on the precipitous eastern side of the peak.

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Coordinates
53.1073, -3.9629
District
Conwy
Parish
Capel Curig
Postcode
LL24 0ES
Parliamentary constituency
Bangor Aberconwy
Nearest railway station
Roman Bridge7.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gallt yr Ogof?
Gallt yr Ogof is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL24 0ES), in the parish of Capel Curig.
What is Gallt yr Ogof?
Gallt yr Ogof — mountain (763m) in Conwy County Borough.
How do I get to Gallt yr Ogof?
The nearest railway station is Roman Bridge, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL24 0ES.
Is Gallt yr Ogof free to visit?
Yes, Gallt yr Ogof is free to enter.
How do I get to Gallt yr Ogof?
The nearest railway station is Roman Bridge, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL24 0ES.