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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Mid Wales

Pen y Bwlch-coch

In or near Llanfachreth.

Free admission

Pen y Bwlch-coch — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 395 m.

Friendly Rock^ - geograph.org.uk - 506446

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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
Corris · 8.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Pen y Bwlch-coch is a named summit in wales-north, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 395 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

Pen y Bwlch-coch is a mountain located in North Wales. It is known for its distinctive topography and contributes to the region's rugged landscape. The mountain is part of the Snowdonia National Park, which is designated for its natural beauty.

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Coordinates
52.7263, -3.8494
District
Gwynedd
Parish
Dolgellau
Postcode
LL40 2RD
Parliamentary constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Nearest railway station
Corris8.1 km

Sources

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Hostels · Mid Wales

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Cafés · Mid Wales

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T.H. Roberts — a café in wales north.

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Cafés · Mid Wales

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pen y Bwlch-coch?
Pen y Bwlch-coch is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL40 2RD), in the parish of Dolgellau.
What is Pen y Bwlch-coch?
Pen y Bwlch-coch — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 395 m.
How do I get to Pen y Bwlch-coch?
The nearest railway station is Corris, about 8.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL40 2RD.
Is Pen y Bwlch-coch free to visit?
Yes, Pen y Bwlch-coch is free to enter.
How do I get to Pen y Bwlch-coch?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LL40 2RD. It sits within the Dwyfor Meirionnydd parliamentary constituency.