Viewpoints · North Wales
Tan-y-Bwlch
In or near Q737888.
Tan-y-Bwlch is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Dr Neil Clifton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Tan y Bwlch · 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Tan-y-Bwlch, you can take the train to Tan y Bwlch station, which is just 0.1 km away. Entry to the viewpoint is free. The postcode for sat-nav is LL41 3AQ.
About
Tan-y-Bwlch is a named viewpoint in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 52.9539°, -4.0113°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Heritage listing
http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=4601
From Cadw under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Tan-y-Bwlch means under the pass in Welsh and may refer to the following places in Wales: Tan-y-Bwlch, Aberystwyth, a nature reserve Tan-y-Bwlch, Maentwrog, a village Tan-y-Bwlch railway station Plas Tan y Bwlch, the Snowdonia National Park environmental studies centre
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.9539, -4.0113
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Maentwrog
- Postcode
- LL41 3AQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Tan y Bwlch — 0.1 km
Sources
- osm: n501807193 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Tan-y-Bwlch (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tan-y-Bwlch?
- Tan-y-Bwlch is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL41 3AQ), in the parish of Maentwrog.
- What is Tan-y-Bwlch?
- Tan-y-Bwlch is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Tan-y-Bwlch?
- The nearest railway station is Tan y Bwlch, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL41 3AQ.
- Is Tan-y-Bwlch a listed building?
- Tan-y-Bwlch is officially recognised as II listed.
- Is Tan-y-Bwlch free to visit?
- Yes, Tan-y-Bwlch is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tan-y-Bwlch?
- The nearest railway station is Tan y Bwlch, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL41 3AQ.