Mountains & hills · South Wales
Medart
In or near Argoed.
Medart — a hill or mountain in wales south.
Alan Hughes — 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
- Crosskeys · 1.4 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Medart is a named hill or mountain in wales south, 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 Wye SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Medart is a mountain located in South Wales, within the parish of Crosskeys, postcode NP11. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its ecological significance, particularly in relation to the River Wye. The area offers a range of natural landscapes and opportunities for outdoor activities, appealing to those interested in exploring the region's biodiversity and scenic views.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6288, -3.1095
- District
- Caerphilly
- Parish
- Crosskeys
- Postcode
- NP11 6GZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newport West and Islwyn
- Nearest railway station
- Crosskeys — 1.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12611079 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
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Vineyards · 0.9 km
Twmbarlwm Fort
Archaeological sites · 1.0 km
Twm Barlwm
Literary houses · 1.1 km
Twmbarlwm
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Cross Keys Quarry
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Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal E of Cwmbyr
Historic bridges · 1.1 km
Trinity Congregational Church and attached Sunday School
Historic churches · 1.2 km
Canal Bridge over Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal at Darren Road
Historic bridges · 1.2 km
Twrch Trail
Mountain bike trails · 1.2 km
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Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite
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Cwmcarn Forest Drive Visitor Centre
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Twmbarlwm
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Twmbarlwm Fort
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Places to stay
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Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite
Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite — a campsite in wales south.
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📷 5Campsites · South Wales
CRAI Scout Activity Centre
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
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Fourteen Locks Canal Centre
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📷 5Historic pubs · South Wales
Ye Olde Murenger House
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Medart?
- Medart is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP11 6GZ), in the parish of Crosskeys.
- What is Medart?
- Medart — a hill or mountain in wales south.
- How do I get to Medart?
- The nearest railway station is Crosskeys, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP11 6GZ.
- Is Medart a protected site?
- Yes — Medart is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Medart?
- The nearest railway station is Crosskeys, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP11 6GZ.