Mountains & hills · North Wales
Rhiw-for-fawr
In or near Llanystumdwy.
Rhiw-for-fawr — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 40 m.

Gordon Hatton — 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
- Criccieth · 1.8 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Rhiw-for-fawr is a mountain located in wales north. Elevation: 40 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Rhiw-for-fawr is a mountain located in North Wales, within the parish of Criccieth. This geographical feature offers a prominent elevation in the region, attracting walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding landscape provides scenic views typical of North Welsh terrain. The postcode for Rhiw-for-fawr is LL52.
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- Coordinates
- 52.9193, -4.2105
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Criccieth
- Postcode
- LL52 0LA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Criccieth — 1.8 km
Sources
- osm: n3573387493 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rhiw-for-fawr?
- Rhiw-for-fawr is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL52 0LA), in the parish of Criccieth.
- What is Rhiw-for-fawr?
- Rhiw-for-fawr — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 40 m.
- How do I get to Rhiw-for-fawr?
- The nearest railway station is Criccieth, about 1.8 km away. The nearest town is Llanystumdwy. Drivers can use postcode LL52 0LA.
- How do I get to Rhiw-for-fawr?
- The nearest railway station is Criccieth, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL52 0LA.