Mountains & hills · South Wales
Pen-y-foel
In or near Cross Hands.
Pen-y-foel — a hill or mountain in wales south.
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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
- Llandybie · 7.9 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Pen-y-foel 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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Place summary
Pen-y-foel is a mountain located in South Wales, within the parish of Gorslas, postcode SA14. It features a prominent peak that is part of the local landscape. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails that showcase the natural scenery of the surrounding area. The mountain offers opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration typical of the Welsh countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8123, -4.1178
- District
- Carmarthenshire
- Parish
- Gorslas
- Postcode
- SA14 7EN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Llanelli
- Nearest railway station
- Llandybie — 7.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615508 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Cross Hands Public Hall & Cinema
Theatres · 2.4 km
Llyn Llech Owain
Natural landmarks · 2.8 km
Cross Hands
Towns & cities · 2.9 km
Mynyddcerrig Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 3.3 km
Castell y Garreg
Literary houses · 3.3 km
Llyn Canol
Reservoirs & lochs · 3.6 km
National Botanic Garden of Wales
Botanic gardens · 3.7 km
Original Site of Middleton House
Archaeological sites · 3.7 km
Llyn Uchaf & Pwll yr Ardd
Reservoirs & lochs · 3.7 km
Tawr
Public art & sculpture · 3.7 km
National Botanic Garden of Wales
Gardens · 3.8 km
The Ghost Forest
Public art & sculpture · 3.8 km
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Cross Hands Public Hall & Cinema
Cross Hands Public Hall & Cinema in Wales South, United Kingdom.
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Llyn Llech Owain
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Cross Hands
Cross Hands — village in Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom.
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Mynyddcerrig Village Sign
Mynyddcerrig Village Sign — a public art in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 5Literary houses · South Wales
Castell y Garreg
Castell y Garreg — a literary house museum in wales south.
📷 3Reservoirs & lochs · South Wales
Llyn Canol
Llyn Canol — reservoir in Llanarthne.
Where to eat & stay near Pen-y-foel
Places to stay
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Towy Valley Caravan Park
Towy Valley Caravan Park — a campsite in wales south.
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📷 5Campsites · South Wales
Quarry Lodge Camping
Quarry Lodge Camping — a campsite in wales south.
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Fforest Fach Caravan Park
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Towy View Touring Caravan & Camping Park
Towy View Touring Caravan & Camping Park — a campsite in wales south.
Places to eat & drink
Restaurants · South Wales
The Bridge
The Bridge — a restaurant in wales south.
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📷 5Restaurants · South Wales
The Cockleshell
The Cockleshell — a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: british. Brand: Toby Carvery.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pen-y-foel?
- Pen-y-foel is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA14 7EN), in the parish of Gorslas.
- What is Pen-y-foel?
- Pen-y-foel — a hill or mountain in wales south.
- How do I get to Pen-y-foel?
- The nearest railway station is Llandybie, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA14 7EN.
- How do I get to Pen-y-foel?
- The nearest railway station is Llandybie, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA14 7EN.