Mountains & hills Β· Mid Wales
Pen Bwlch-mawr
In or near Llanilar.
Pen Bwlch-mawr β a hill or mountain in wales mid.

John Lord β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 hβ8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring β early autumn (MayβOct)
- Nearest railway station
- Glanyrafon Β· 1.2 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Pen Bwlch-mawr is a named hill or mountain in wales mid, 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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Place summary
Pen Bwlch-mawr is a mountain located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Llanfarian. This prominent peak offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable feature of the area. Visitors can explore the natural terrain typical of the Welsh countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and sightseeing. The postcode for this location is SY23.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3939, -4.0429
- District
- Ceredigion
- Parish
- Llanfarian
- Postcode
- SY23 4DZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli
- Nearest railway station
- Glanyrafon β 1.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615432 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Old Warren Hill
Vineyards Β· 0.7 km

Pont Paith
Historic bridges Β· 0.9 km

Glanyrafon
Other places Β· 1.0 km

Moriah
Mountains & hills Β· 1.0 km

Nanteos
Historic houses Β· 1.1 km

Glanyrafon railway station
Heritage railway stations Β· 1.2 km

Pen-dre
Other places Β· 1.3 km

Midfield Caravan Park
Campsites Β· 1.5 km

Rheidol Shingles and Backwaters
Natural landmarks Β· 1.7 km

Pen Glasgrug
Mountains & hills Β· 1.7 km

Llanbadarn-fawr
Villages Β· 1.8 km

Llanbadarn railway station
Historic bridges Β· 1.8 km
Nearby
π· 5Vineyards Β· Mid Wales
Old Warren Hill
Old Warren Hill β a UK vineyard in wales mid, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Heritage railway stations Β· Mid Wales
Glanyrafon railway station
Glanyrafon railway station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Pen Bwlch-mawr
Places to stay
π· 5Caravan parks Β· Mid Wales
Clwb Rugby Aberystwyth Motorhome Park
Clwb Rugby Aberystwyth Motorhome Park β a caravan park in wales mid.
Caravan parks Β· Mid Wales
Aberystwyth Holiday Village
Aberystwyth Holiday Village β a caravan park in wales mid.
Places to eat & drink
CafΓ©s Β· Mid Wales
Llywernog Silver Lead Mine
Llywernog Silver Lead Mine β a cafΓ© in wales mid.
π· 3Historic pubs Β· Mid Wales
The Commercial Inn
The Commercial Inn β Historic pub β listed building or notable heritage status.
Historic pubs Β· Mid Wales
Black Lion
Black Lion β Historic pub β listed building or notable heritage status.
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π· 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pen Bwlch-mawr?
- Pen Bwlch-mawr is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY23 4DZ), in the parish of Llanfarian.
- What is Pen Bwlch-mawr?
- Pen Bwlch-mawr β a hill or mountain in wales mid.
- How do I get to Pen Bwlch-mawr?
- The nearest railway station is Glanyrafon, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY23 4DZ.
- How do I get to Pen Bwlch-mawr?
- The nearest railway station is Glanyrafon, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY23 4DZ.