Mountains & hills · South Wales
Garn Ddu
In or near Ystradfellte.
Garn Ddu — a hill or mountain in wales south.
Alan Hughes — 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
- Pontsticill · 3.5 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Garn Ddu is a named hill or mountain in wales south, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Garn Ddu is a mountain located in the Vaynor parish of South Wales. It is situated in the CF48 postcode area. The area is characterised by its natural landscapes, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts and hikers. The mountain offers various trails and scenic views typical of the South Welsh terrain.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8017, -3.4120
- District
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Parish
- Vaynor
- Postcode
- CF48 2HT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare
- Nearest railway station
- Pontsticill — 3.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615469 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Garn Ddu?
- Garn Ddu is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF48 2HT), in the parish of Vaynor.
- What is Garn Ddu?
- Garn Ddu — a hill or mountain in wales south.
- How do I get to Garn Ddu?
- The nearest railway station is Pontsticill, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF48 2HT.
- How do I get to Garn Ddu?
- The nearest railway station is Pontsticill, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF48 2HT.