Mountains & hills · South Wales
Graig Ddu
In or near Longtown.
Graig Ddu — mountain in wales south. Elevation: 500 m.
Christine Johnstone — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
Graig Ddu is a mountain located in wales south. Elevation: 500 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Black Mountains SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Graig Ddu is a mountain located in South Wales, within the parish of Crucorney, postcode NP7. It is part of the Black Mountains and holds designation as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for both the Black Mountains and the River Wye. The area is recognised for its ecological significance, attracting nature enthusiasts and walkers. The mountain offers various opportunities for outdoor activities amid its scenic landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9341, -3.0413
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Crucorney
- Postcode
- NP7 7NL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
Sources
- osm: n11632499317 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Graig Ddu?
- Graig Ddu is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP7 7NL), in the parish of Crucorney.
- What is Graig Ddu?
- Graig Ddu — mountain in wales south. Elevation: 500 m.
- How do I get to Graig Ddu?
- Drivers can use postcode NP7 7NL.
- Is Graig Ddu a protected site?
- Yes — Graig Ddu is part of the Black Mountains SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Graig Ddu?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NP7 7NL. It sits within the Monmouthshire parliamentary constituency.