Mountains & hills · Mid Wales
Great Rhos
In or near Llangunllo with Norton.
Great Rhos — a hill or mountain in wales mid.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Dolau · 5.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Great Rhos is a named hill or mountain in wales mid, 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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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Great Rhos is a mountain located in Mid Wales, notable for its designation as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to the River Teme. This area is recognised for its ecological importance, contributing to the diverse natural landscape of the region. Visitors can expect a rugged terrain typical of Welsh mountains, offering opportunities for walking and observing local wildlife.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2671, -3.1998
- Nearest railway station
- Dolau — 5.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12607423 (CC BY 4.0)
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- Where is Great Rhos?
- Great Rhos is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom.
- What is Great Rhos?
- Great Rhos — a hill or mountain in wales mid.
- How do I get to Great Rhos?
- The nearest railway station is Dolau, about 5.3 km away. Its coordinates are 52.2671°, -3.1998°.
- Is Great Rhos a protected site?
- Yes — Great Rhos is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Great Rhos?
- The nearest railway station is Dolau, about 5.3 km away.