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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · Mid Wales

Pen y Brynfforchog

In or near Llanfachreth.

Free admission

Pen y Brynfforchog — mountain (684.9m) in Gwynedd.

Pen y Brynfforchog, natural landmarks in Mid Wales

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Pen y Brynfforchog is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "mountain (684.9m) in Gwynedd". Coordinates: 52.7462°, -3.7529°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Pen y Brynfforchog is subsidiary summit of Glasgwm in North Wales forming part of the Aran range in southern Snowdonia. It is separated from Glasgwm by the pass, Bwlch y Fign. The summit is bare and marked by a few stones. The views to the Dyfi hills: include direct view of the Craig Portas ridge, with Maesglase and Cribin Fawr.

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Coordinates
52.7462, -3.7529
Address
Gwynedd, Wales

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pen y Brynfforchog?
Pen y Brynfforchog is in North Wales, United Kingdom.
What is Pen y Brynfforchog?
Pen y Brynfforchog — mountain (684.9m) in Gwynedd.
How do I get to Pen y Brynfforchog?
Its coordinates are 52.7462°, -3.7529°.
Is Pen y Brynfforchog free to visit?
Yes, Pen y Brynfforchog is free to enter.