Mountains & hills · Mid Wales
Tarrenhendre
In or near Abergynolwyn.
Tarrenhendre — Named summit at 634 m.
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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
- Abergynolwyn · 2.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Tarrenhendre is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 634 m.". Coordinates: 52.6191°, -3.9471°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Tarrenhendre is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales. It is one of the Marilyns in the Cadair Idris group.
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Background
Description
Lying to the south of Cadair Idris, it and its neighbour Tarren y Gesail form the bulk of the Tarren subgroup. The Tarrens rise from the south shore of the Tal-y-llyn Lake and end at the Dyfi estuary. The summit is heathery and boggy, and has a small cairn to mark the highest point. The views are extensive to the south and east, with Plynlimon and Cardigan Bay ahead, while the north views are dominated by Cadair Idris and Maesglase to the west. Between Tarrenhendre and Tarren y Gesail lies the Bryn Eglwys quarry, and Nant Gwernol railway station on the Talyllyn Railway, in the ravine of the Nant Gwernol stream. The Tarrens can be thought of as forgotten mountains of Snowdonia, overshadowed…
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- Coordinates
- 52.6191, -3.9471
- Address
- Snowdonia, Wales
- Nearest railway station
- Abergynolwyn — 2.5 km
Sources
- osm: n29738957 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Tarrenhendre (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Hendreee.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tarrenhendre?
- Tarrenhendre is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom.
- What is Tarrenhendre?
- Tarrenhendre — Named summit at 634 m.
- How do I get to Tarrenhendre?
- The nearest railway station is Abergynolwyn, about 2.5 km away. Its coordinates are 52.6191°, -3.9471°.
- Is Tarrenhendre free to visit?
- Yes, Tarrenhendre is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tarrenhendre?
- The nearest railway station is Abergynolwyn, about 2.5 km away.