Natural landmarks · North Wales
Porth y Nant
In or near Llithfaen.
Porth y Nant — a natural feature in wales north.
Stephen McKay — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Pwllheli · 9.0 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Porth y Nant is a named natural feature in wales north, 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
Porth y Nant is a natural landmark located in North Wales. This site features distinctive geological formations and is characterised by its rugged coastal scenery. Visitors can expect dramatic views and a landscape shaped by natural processes. Its accessibility makes it a notable spot for outdoor enthusiasts and those exploring the Welsh coastline.
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- Coordinates
- 52.9667, -4.4500
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Pistyll
- Postcode
- LL53 6NU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Pwllheli — 9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2641902 (CC BY 4.0)
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Public art & sculpture · 1.1 km
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Mountains & hills · 1.3 km
Vortigern Castle, Pistyll
Literary houses · 1.5 km
Carreg-y-Llam quarry
Quarries · 1.9 km
Tre'r Ceiri Hill Fort
Hill forts · 2.0 km
Garn Fôr
Mountains & hills · 2.0 km
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Porth y Nant?
- Porth y Nant is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL53 6NU), in the parish of Pistyll.
- What is Porth y Nant?
- Porth y Nant — a natural feature in wales north.
- How do I get to Porth y Nant?
- The nearest railway station is Pwllheli, about 9.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL53 6NU.
- How do I get to Porth y Nant?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LL53 6NU. It sits within the Dwyfor Meirionnydd parliamentary constituency.