Mountains & hills · South Wales
Pen Coed-duon
In or near Raglan.
Pen Coed-duon — a hill or mountain in wales south.
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
- Pontypool and New Inn · 6.4 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Pen Coed-duon 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
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Pen Coed-duon is a mountain located in South Wales, within the parish of Llanbadoc and postcode NP15. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for both the River Wye and the Severn Estuary. The area is notable for its diverse ecosystems and natural landscapes, appealing to those interested in the region's ecological significance. Visitors can expect a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and wildlife observation, amidst scenic views and rich biodiversity.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7025, -2.9216
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Llanbadoc
- Postcode
- NP15 1PR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
- Nearest railway station
- Pontypool and New Inn — 6.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12613462 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pen Coed-duon?
- Pen Coed-duon is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP15 1PR), in the parish of Llanbadoc.
- What is Pen Coed-duon?
- Pen Coed-duon — a hill or mountain in wales south.
- How do I get to Pen Coed-duon?
- The nearest railway station is Pontypool and New Inn, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP15 1PR.
- Is Pen Coed-duon a protected site?
- Yes — Pen Coed-duon is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Pen Coed-duon?
- The nearest railway station is Pontypool and New Inn, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP15 1PR.