Waterfalls · North Wales
Pistyll Cain
In or near Llanfachreth.
Pistyll Cain — waterfall in wales north.

Chris Andrews — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Pistyll Cain is a waterfall located in wales north. A British waterfall recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in upland country where rivers cross resistant rock.
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Place summary
Pistyll Cain is a waterfall located in the parish of Ganllwyd, North Wales, with the postcode LL40. It is characterised by its natural beauty and the surrounding landscape typical of the region. Visitors to the area can expect a tranquil setting, ideal for photography and enjoying the sounds of cascading water. The waterfall is part of the scenic environment that North Wales is known for.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8305, -3.8805
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Ganllwyd
- Postcode
- LL40 2PH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Sources
- osm: n3066445522 (ODbL)
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Where to eat & stay near Pistyll Cain
Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pistyll Cain?
- Pistyll Cain is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL40 2PH), in the parish of Ganllwyd.
- What is Pistyll Cain?
- Pistyll Cain — waterfall in wales north.
- How do I get to Pistyll Cain?
- Drivers can use postcode LL40 2PH.
- How do I get to Pistyll Cain?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LL40 2PH. It sits within the Dwyfor Meirionnydd parliamentary constituency.