Mountains & hills · Mid Wales
Y Foel
In or near Rhayader Town F.C..
Y Foel — a hill or mountain in wales mid.
David Smith — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Y Foel is a named hill or mountain in wales mid, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Y Foel is a mountain located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Rhayader. This peak offers a natural setting for outdoor activities, including walking and climbing. The area is characterised by its rugged landscape and scenic views, typical of the Welsh countryside. Visitors can expect a range of terrains suitable for various levels of hiking experience.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2772, -3.5773
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Rhayader
- Postcode
- LD6 5HW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615314 (CC BY 4.0)
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Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Y Foel?
- Y Foel is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD6 5HW), in the parish of Rhayader.
- What is Y Foel?
- Y Foel — a hill or mountain in wales mid.
- How do I get to Y Foel?
- Drivers can use postcode LD6 5HW.
- How do I get to Y Foel?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LD6 5HW. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency.