Mountains & hills · North Wales
Glol
In or near St Asaph.
Glol — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 229 m.
Maggie Cox — 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
- Prestatyn · 7.5 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Glol is a mountain located in wales north. Elevation: 229 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Ramsar wetland: The Dee Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Glol is a mountain located in North Wales, within the parish of Llanasa, postcode CH8. It is part of the RAMSAR-designated area of The Dee Estuary, which highlights its ecological significance. Visitors to Glol can expect a natural landscape that offers opportunities for outdoor activities and appreciation of the local wildlife. The area is characterised by its diverse habitats and scenic views, typical of the North Welsh countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2932, -3.3207
- District
- Flintshire
- Parish
- Llanasa
- Postcode
- CH8 9DE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Clwyd East
- Nearest railway station
- Prestatyn — 7.5 km
Sources
- osm: n3588572152 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Glol Camp
Vineyards · 0.1 km
Glol Hill Enclosure
Archaeological sites · 0.1 km
Bryn Digrif Barrow I
Burial mounds & barrows · 0.8 km
Bryn Digrif Barrow II
Burial mounds & barrows · 0.9 km
Bryn Digrif Barrow III
Burial mounds & barrows · 1.0 km
Cae Crwn Barrow
Burial mounds & barrows · 1.0 km
Maen Achwyfan
Hill forts · 1.0 km
Croes Maen Achwyfan
Memorials & monuments · 1.0 km
Bryn Digrif Barrow IV
Burial mounds & barrows · 1.1 km
Bryn Digrif Barrow V
Burial mounds & barrows · 1.2 km
Groesffordd Barrow
Burial mounds & barrows · 1.2 km
Coed y Garreg
Mountains & hills · 1.3 km
Nearby
📷 5Vineyards · North Wales
Glol Camp
Glol Camp — a UK vineyard in wales north, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 3Archaeological sites · North Wales
Glol Hill Enclosure
Glol Hill Enclosure — a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 3Burial mounds & barrows · North Wales
Bryn Digrif Barrow I
Bryn Digrif Barrow I — a burial mound in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 3Burial mounds & barrows · North Wales
Bryn Digrif Barrow II
Bryn Digrif Barrow II — a burial mound in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 3Burial mounds & barrows · North Wales
Bryn Digrif Barrow III
Bryn Digrif Barrow III — a burial mound in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 3Burial mounds & barrows · North Wales
Cae Crwn Barrow
Cae Crwn Barrow — a burial mound in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Glol
Places to stay
📷 4Caravan parks · North Wales
Pen-isaf Mynydd Caravan Park
Pen-isaf Mynydd Caravan Park — a caravan park in wales north.
📷 5Campsites · North Wales
Pen-isaf Mynydd Campsite
Pen-isaf Mynydd Campsite — a campsite in wales north.
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📷 5Caravan parks · North Wales
The Vicarage Caravan Park
The Vicarage Caravan Park — a caravan park in wales north.
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Tree Tops Caravan Park
Tree Tops Caravan Park — a caravan park in wales north.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Historic pubs · North Wales
Castle Hotel
Castle Hotel in Wales North, United Kingdom.
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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 Glol?
- Glol is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH8 9DE), in the parish of Llanasa.
- What is Glol?
- Glol — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 229 m.
- How do I get to Glol?
- The nearest railway station is Prestatyn, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH8 9DE.
- Is Glol a protected site?
- Yes — Glol is part of the The Dee Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Glol?
- The nearest railway station is Prestatyn, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH8 9DE.