Mountains & hills · Mid Wales
Groes-Pluen
In or near Llanfair Caereinion.
Groes-Pluen — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 178 m.
John Lucas — 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
- Welshpool Raven Square · 1.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Groes-Pluen is a mountain located in wales mid. Elevation: 178 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Groes-Pluen is a mountain located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Welshpool, postcode SY21. It is part of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). This designation highlights its scenic value and ecological significance. Visitors can expect a range of outdoor activities, including walking and wildlife observation, amidst the diverse landscapes characteristic of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6692, -3.1659
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Welshpool
- Postcode
- SY21 9BW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
- Nearest railway station
- Welshpool Raven Square — 1.1 km
Sources
- osm: n3495186856 (ODbL)
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Memorials & monuments · 1.6 km
Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway train
Public art & sculpture · 1.6 km
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Groes-Pluen?
- Groes-Pluen is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY21 9BW), in the parish of Welshpool.
- What is Groes-Pluen?
- Groes-Pluen — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 178 m.
- How do I get to Groes-Pluen?
- The nearest railway station is Welshpool Raven Square, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY21 9BW.
- Is Groes-Pluen a protected site?
- Yes — Groes-Pluen is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Groes-Pluen?
- The nearest railway station is Welshpool Raven Square, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY21 9BW.