Mountains & hills · Mid Wales
Pen-y-coed
In or near Machynlleth.
Pen-y-coed — a hill or mountain in wales mid.
Steven Brown — 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
- Maespoeth · 6.5 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Pen-y-coed 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-y-coed is a mountain located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Glantwymyn. The area features rugged terrain and natural landscapes typical of the region. Visitors can expect a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and wildlife observation, set against a backdrop of scenic views. The postcode for Pen-y-coed is SY20.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6330, -3.7507
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Glantwymyn
- Postcode
- SY20 8QL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
- Nearest railway station
- Maespoeth — 6.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615299 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pen-y-coed?
- Pen-y-coed is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY20 8QL), in the parish of Glantwymyn.
- What is Pen-y-coed?
- Pen-y-coed — a hill or mountain in wales mid.
- How do I get to Pen-y-coed?
- The nearest railway station is Maespoeth, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY20 8QL.
- How do I get to Pen-y-coed?
- The nearest railway station is Maespoeth, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY20 8QL.