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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North Wales

Tomen Y Bala

In or near Llandrillo.

Tomen Y Bala — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 179 m.

Tomen y Bala, Gwynedd, Cymru - Wales 14

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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
Bala (Penybont) · 1.1 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Tomen Y Bala is a mountain located in wales north. Elevation: 179 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2023

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Place summary

Tomen Y Bala is a mountain located in North Wales, within the parish of Bala. This prominent geological feature is known for its distinctive shape and offers views of the surrounding landscape. The area attracts walkers and outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of the region. The postcode for Tomen Y Bala is LL23.

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Coordinates
52.9115, -3.5955
District
Gwynedd
Parish
Bala
Postcode
LL23 7LY
Parliamentary constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Nearest railway station
Bala (Penybont)1.1 km

Sources

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Tomen Y Bala Castle

Tomen Y Bala Castle — a castle in wales-north, United Kingdom.

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Tomen Y Bala — a castle in wales-north, United Kingdom.

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Public art & sculpture · North Wales

Thomas Edward Ellis Statue

Thomas Edward Ellis Statue — a public art in wales-north, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Tomen Y Bala

Places to stay

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Hotels · North Wales

The Goat Hotel

The Goat Hotel — a hotel in wales north.

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Hostels · North Wales

Bala Backpackers

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Campsites · North Wales

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Caravan parks · North Wales

Pen Y Garth Lodge Park

Pen Y Garth Lodge Park — a caravan park in wales north.

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Caravan parks · North Wales

Plas Moel-y-Garnedd

Plas Moel-y-Garnedd — a caravan park in wales north.

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Campsites · North Wales

Tytandderwen Camping & Caravan Park

Tytandderwen Camping & Caravan Park — a campsite in wales north.

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Places to eat & drink

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Restaurants · North Wales

Palé Hall Hotel Restaurant

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Leyland Arms

Leyland Arms in Wales North, United Kingdom.

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Cafés · Mid Wales

Meirion Mill

Meirion Mill — a café in wales north.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tomen Y Bala?
Tomen Y Bala is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL23 7LY), in the parish of Bala.
What is Tomen Y Bala?
Tomen Y Bala — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 179 m.
How do I get to Tomen Y Bala?
The nearest railway station is Bala (Penybont), about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL23 7LY.
How do I get to Tomen Y Bala?
The nearest railway station is Bala (Penybont), about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL23 7LY.