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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · North Wales

Y Gesail

Free admission

Y Gesail — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 486 m.

Farmland at Llwyn Gwgan - geograph.org.uk - 6010721

David Purchase — 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
Bala (Penybont) · 8.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Y Gesail is a named summit in wales-north, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 486 metres. Listed in the Wikidata register of UK peaks; see the Wikipedia article for further details on the mountain's location, geology and walking routes.

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Place summary

Y Gesail is a mountain located in North Wales. It is notable for its rugged terrain and scenic views, characteristic of the region's natural landscape.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.9800, -3.6003
District
Gwynedd
Parish
Llandderfel
Postcode
LL21 0RN
Parliamentary constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Nearest railway station
Bala (Penybont)8.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Y Gesail?
Y Gesail is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL21 0RN), in the parish of Llandderfel.
What is Y Gesail?
Y Gesail — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 486 m.
How do I get to Y Gesail?
The nearest railway station is Bala (Penybont), about 8.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL21 0RN.
Is Y Gesail free to visit?
Yes, Y Gesail is free to enter.
How do I get to Y Gesail?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LL21 0RN. It sits within the Dwyfor Meirionnydd parliamentary constituency.