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Mountains & hills · Mid Wales

Llan Ddu Fawr

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Llan Ddu Fawr — Named summit at 594 m.

Llan Ddu Fawr, mountains & hills in Mid Wales

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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
Devil's Bridge / Pontarfynach · 8.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Llan Ddu Fawr is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 594 m.". Coordinates: 52.3146°, -3.7800°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Llan Ddu Fawr or Waun Claerddu is a hill located in Ceredigion, Wales, at 594 metres (1,949 ft) above sea level. It is located about 10 miles south of Pumlumon. The surrounding land can be very boggy. There is a trig point at the summit, but this is not the highest point. There is also a cairn of about 15 meters in diameter. The peak is located within the region known as the Desert of Wales.

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Coordinates
52.3146, -3.7800
Address
Ceredigion
Nearest railway station
Devil's Bridge / Pontarfynach8.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Llan Ddu Fawr?
Llan Ddu Fawr is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom.
What is Llan Ddu Fawr?
Llan Ddu Fawr — Named summit at 594 m.
How do I get to Llan Ddu Fawr?
The nearest railway station is Devil's Bridge / Pontarfynach, about 8.5 km away. Its coordinates are 52.3146°, -3.7800°.
Is Llan Ddu Fawr free to visit?
Yes, Llan Ddu Fawr is free to enter.