Mountains & hills · South Wales
Tyn-Y-Caeau Hill
In or near Caerleon.
Tyn-Y-Caeau Hill — mountain in wales south. Elevation: 155 m.
Jonathan Billinger — 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
- Pontypool and New Inn · 6.0 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Tyn-Y-Caeau Hill is a mountain located in wales south. Elevation: 155 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Tyn-Y-Caeau Hill is a mountain located in Llanbadoc, South Wales, with the postcode NP15. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for both the River Wye and the Severn Estuary. The area is significant for its diverse ecology and natural beauty, attracting visitors interested in outdoor activities and wildlife observation.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6832, -2.9294
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Llanbadoc
- Postcode
- NP15 1PS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
- Nearest railway station
- Pontypool and New Inn — 6 km
Sources
- osm: n607033840 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tyn-Y-Caeau Hill?
- Tyn-Y-Caeau Hill is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP15 1PS), in the parish of Llanbadoc.
- What is Tyn-Y-Caeau Hill?
- Tyn-Y-Caeau Hill — mountain in wales south. Elevation: 155 m.
- How do I get to Tyn-Y-Caeau Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Pontypool and New Inn, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP15 1PS.
- Is Tyn-Y-Caeau Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Tyn-Y-Caeau Hill is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Tyn-Y-Caeau Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Pontypool and New Inn, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP15 1PS.