Mountains & hills · North Wales
Gwaun Lydan
Gwaun Lydan — Named summit at 632 m.
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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
- Llanuwchllyn · 8.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Gwaun Lydan in North Wales, the nearest railway station is Llanuwchllyn, which is 8.8 km away. Entry to the site is free.
About
Gwaun Lydan is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 632 m.". Coordinates: 52.7768°, -3.6610°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Gwaun Lydan is the top of Aran Fawddwy in the south of the Snowdonia National Park in Gwynedd, Wales. It is located at the end of the south ridge. The summit comprises a small boggy plateau, the highest point being a peat hag marked by a few stones. The summit panorama includes the eastern face of Aran Fawddwy with Creiglyn Dyfi below. To the north is Esgeiriau Gwynion and Llechwedd Du. Heading east, Pen yr Allt Uchaf can be reached.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7768, -3.6610
- Address
- Gwynedd, Wales
- Nearest railway station
- Llanuwchllyn — 8.8 km
Sources
- osm: n3486933527 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Gwaun Lydan (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Gwaun llydan.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gwaun Lydan?
- Gwaun Lydan is in North Wales, United Kingdom.
- What is Gwaun Lydan?
- Gwaun Lydan — Named summit at 632 m.
- How do I get to Gwaun Lydan?
- The nearest railway station is Llanuwchllyn, about 8.8 km away. Its coordinates are 52.7768°, -3.6610°.
- Is Gwaun Lydan free to visit?
- Yes, Gwaun Lydan is free to enter.