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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

Halkyn Mountain

Halkyn Mountain β€” a hill or mountain in wales north.

Mesh fence surrounding a disused shaft on Halkin Mountain - geograph.org.uk - 8297646

Eirian Evans β€” 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
Flint Β· 5.1 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Halkyn Mountain is a named hill or mountain in wales north, 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

  • Ramsar wetland: The Dee Estuary

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Halkyn Mountain is located in North Wales. It is a prominent geological feature in the region, offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for walking and outdoor activities, attracting both locals and visitors. The mountain provides a range of trails suitable for various skill levels, making it accessible for hikers and nature enthusiasts.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.2382, -3.2065
District
Flintshire
Parish
Halkyn
Postcode
CH8 8HH
Parliamentary constituency
Clwyd East
Nearest railway station
Flint β€” 5.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Hotels Β· North Wales

Springfield Hotel

Springfield Hotel β€” a hotel in wales north.

β†— thespringfieldhotel.com
Linden Farm - geograph.org.uk - 272878πŸ“· 3

Archaeological sites Β· North Wales

Rhes-y-cae Horse Whimsey Site

Rhes-y-cae Horse Whimsey Site β€” a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.

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Church of St Mary the Virgin, HalkynπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· North Wales

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Halkyn

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Halkyn β€” church in Flintshire, UK.

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Halkyn CastleπŸ“· 4

Castles Β· North Wales

Halkyn Castle

Halkyn Castle β€” castle in Halkyn, Flintshire, Wales.

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Down hill - geograph.org.uk - 2232207πŸ“· 4

Vineyards Β· North Wales

Moel Ffagnallt

Moel Ffagnallt β€” a UK vineyard in wales north, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Where to eat & stay near Halkyn Mountain

Places to stay

Path way - geograph.org.uk - 2232798πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North Wales

Springfield Hotel

Springfield Hotel β€” a hotel in wales north.

β†— thespringfieldhotel.com
Holywell Community Hospital - geograph.org.uk - 8302018πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North Wales

Stamford Gate Hotel

Stamford Gate Hotel β€” a hotel in wales north.

Croeso Welcome - geograph.org.uk - 2232236πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· North Wales

Fron Farm Caravan and Camping Park

Fron Farm Caravan and Camping Park β€” a campsite in wales north.

β†— fronfarmcaravanpark.co.uk
Swan Hotel, Flint - geograph.org.uk - 7542065πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North Wales

Swan Hotel

Swan Hotel β€” a hotel in wales north.

Memorial Institute, Caerwys - geograph.org.uk - 6224816πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North Wales

Caerwys Castle Caravan Park

Caerwys Castle Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in wales north.

Minor Road towards Frith - geograph.org.uk - 337858πŸ“· 3

Caravan parks Β· North Wales

Barlow's Caravan Park

Barlow's Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in wales north.

Places to eat & drink

Snarlin' Sheep - geograph.org.uk - 1827254πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North Wales

Soughton Hall

Soughton Hall in Wales North, United Kingdom.

Benchmark on Ewloe Highway Methodist Church gatepost - geograph.org.uk - 7814609πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· North Wales

The Running Hare

The Running Hare β€” a restaurant in wales north.

Old Milestone by the A5104, Pontblyddyn - geograph.org.uk - 6102702πŸ“· 2

Restaurants Β· North Wales

Druids Inn

Druids Inn β€” a restaurant in wales north.

St Peter's Square in Ruthin - geograph.org.uk - 5341868πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North Wales

Castle Hotel

Castle Hotel in Wales North, United Kingdom.

β†— ruthincastle.co.uk
Ruthin Gaol - geograph.org.uk - 2303094πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· North Wales

The Star Bistro

The Star Bistro β€” a restaurant in wales north.

Peacocks, Ruthin Castle Hotel, Ruthin - geograph.org.uk - 7711191πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North Wales

Ruthin Castle Hotel

Ruthin Castle Hotel in Wales North, United Kingdom.

β†— ruthincastle.co.uk

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Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

Cemlyn Bay and lagoon

Cemlyn Bay and lagoon β€” Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales.

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Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

Aberffraw Bay

Aberffraw Bay β€” bay on the west coast of Anglesey, in Wales, UK.

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Allt-fawrπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

Allt-fawr

Allt-fawr β€” Named summit at 698 m.

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Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

Aran Benllyn

Aran Benllyn β€” Named summit at 884 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Halkyn Mountain?
Halkyn Mountain is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH8 8HH), in the parish of Halkyn.
What is Halkyn Mountain?
Halkyn Mountain β€” a hill or mountain in wales north.
How do I get to Halkyn Mountain?
The nearest railway station is Flint, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH8 8HH.
Is Halkyn Mountain a protected site?
Yes β€” Halkyn Mountain is part of the The Dee Estuary Ramsar wetland.
How do I get to Halkyn Mountain?
The nearest railway station is Flint, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH8 8HH.