Mountains & hills · North Wales
Mynydd Marian
In or near Pensarn.
Mynydd Marian — Named summit at 200 m.
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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
- Colwyn Bay · 4.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Mynydd Marian, the nearest railway station is Colwyn Bay, located 4.5 km away. Entry is free, and the postcode for navigation is LL29 8TU.
About
Mynydd Marian is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 200 m.". Coordinates: 53.2810°, -3.6642°.
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Official information
Mynydd Marian is a Local Nature Reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest located near Llysfaen. It features a limestone ridge with panoramic views of the coast and surrounding countryside, and is known for its diverse grassland flora, including various orchids and butterflies.
From the Wikipedia article
Mynydd Marian is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Conwy, Wales. It is also a hill reaching a height of 208 metres (682 feet), with a trig point, and views to Snowdonia. It has high limestone cliffs which are popular with rock climbers. The village of Llysfaen lies on its southern slopes. Its elevation is 208.0 m (682 ft), there is a settlement with the same name, in 2018 it had an estimated population of 1122. At the top of the hill, there is a house known as the Telegraph House, which was built in 1841. It was a part of a signaling stations chain that sent semaphore messages.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.2810, -3.6642
- District
- Conwy
- Parish
- Llysfaen
- Postcode
- LL29 8TU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Clwyd North
- Nearest railway station
- Colwyn Bay — 4.5 km
- Official site
- www.conwy.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: n3596477694 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Mynydd Marian (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Mynydd marian cliff.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mynydd Marian?
- Mynydd Marian is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL29 8TU), in the parish of Llysfaen.
- What is Mynydd Marian?
- Mynydd Marian — Named summit at 200 m.
- How do I get to Mynydd Marian?
- The nearest railway station is Colwyn Bay, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL29 8TU.
- Is Mynydd Marian free to visit?
- Yes, Mynydd Marian is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mynydd Marian?
- The nearest railway station is Colwyn Bay, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL29 8TU.