Beaches · Mid Wales
Mwnt
In or near Aberporth.
Mwnt (Welsh: [ˈmʊnt]) is an ancient parish in Ceredigion, Wales, 4.5 miles (7.2 km) north of Cardigan. The Wales Coast Path passes through this very small settlement. It gets its name from the promine

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Mwnt (Welsh: [ˈmʊnt]) is an ancient parish in Ceredigion, Wales, 4.5 miles (7.2 km) north of Cardigan. The Wales Coast Path passes through this very small settlement. It gets its name from the prominent steep conical hill (Foel y Mwnt), a landmark from much of Cardigan Bay, that rises above the beach to a height of 76 m (249 ft), and was formerly anglicised as Mount.
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From the Wikipedia article
Mwnt (Welsh: [ˈmʊnt]) is an ancient parish in Ceredigion, Wales, 4.5 miles (7.2 km) north of Cardigan. The Wales Coast Path passes through this very small settlement. It gets its name from the prominent steep conical hill (Foel y Mwnt), a landmark from much of Cardigan Bay, that rises above the beach to a height of 76 m (249 ft), and was formerly anglicised as Mount.
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Background
Description
Mwnt is known for its popular beach, Traeth-y-Mwnt, which has been awarded a Green Coast Award (an award similar to a Blue Flag beach Award but for rural beaches). Swimming conditions are considered safe at Mwnt but there is no lifeguard service. The Irish Sea off Mwnt is rich in wildlife, being a regular summer home to dolphins, seals and porpoises.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.1368, -4.6388
- District
- Ceredigion
- Parish
- Y Ferwig
- Postcode
- SA43 1QH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli
Sources
- wikipedia: Mwnt (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Natural landmarks · 1.9 km

Llwyn-ysgaw Waterwheel
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mwnt?
- Mwnt is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA43 1QH), in the parish of Y Ferwig.
- What is Mwnt?
- Mwnt (Welsh: [ˈmʊnt]) is an ancient parish in Ceredigion, Wales, 4.5 miles (7.2 km) north of Cardigan. The Wales Coast Path passes through this very small settlement. It gets its name from the promine
- How do I get to Mwnt?
- Drivers can use postcode SA43 1QH.
- Is Mwnt free to visit?
- Yes, Mwnt is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mwnt?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SA43 1QH. It sits within the Ceredigion Preseli parliamentary constituency.