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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · South Wales

Mynydd James

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Free admission

Mynydd James — a mountain in wales-south, United Kingdom, 550 m.

Eastern slope of Mynydd James - geograph.org.uk - 676547

Graham Horn — 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
Furnace Sidings · 2.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Mynydd James is a named summit in wales-south, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 550 metres. Listed in the Wikidata register of UK peaks; see the Wikipedia article for further details on the mountain's location, geology and walking routes.

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Place summary

Mynydd James is a mountain located in South Wales. It is part of the Brecon Beacons National Park and is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views. The area is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking and offers a range of landscapes typical of the region.

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Coordinates
51.7609, -3.1411
Parish
Nantyglo and Blaina
Postcode
NP13 3JX
Parliamentary constituency
Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
Nearest railway station
Furnace Sidings2.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mynydd James?
Mynydd James is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP13 3JX), in the parish of Nantyglo and Blaina.
What is Mynydd James?
Mynydd James — a mountain in wales-south, United Kingdom, 550 m.
How do I get to Mynydd James?
The nearest railway station is Furnace Sidings, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP13 3JX.
Is Mynydd James free to visit?
Yes, Mynydd James is free to enter.
How do I get to Mynydd James?
The nearest railway station is Furnace Sidings, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP13 3JX.