Mountains & hills · Mid Wales
Y Golfa
In or near Llanfair Caereinion.
Y Golfa — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 341.68 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
- Sylfaen · 0.9 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Y Golfa is a mountain located in wales mid. Elevation: 341.68 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Y Golfa is a mountain located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Castle Caereinion and the postcode area SY21. It is part of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), known for its scenic landscapes and diverse wildlife. Visitors can expect a range of walking opportunities that highlight the natural beauty of the region. The area is characterised by rolling hills and panoramic views, making it a suitable destination for outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6553, -3.2100
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Castle Caereinion
- Postcode
- SY21 9AG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
- Nearest railway station
- Sylfaen — 0.9 km
Sources
- osm: n3495186857 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Y Golfa
Mountains & hills · 0.0 km
Y Golfa Camp
Vineyards · 0.5 km
Sylfaen railway station
Farms (open to visitors) · 0.9 km
Tan-y-Clawdd Camp
Vineyards · 1.0 km
Pen-y-Foel
Vineyards · 1.2 km
Pen-y-foel
Mountains & hills · 1.2 km
Caereinion Castle
Literary houses · 1.3 km
Y Figyn
Mountains & hills · 1.7 km
The Dingle Nurseries and Garden
Gardens · 1.8 km
Upper Park
Mountains & hills · 2.0 km
Llanerchydol Hall
Historic houses · 2.2 km
Powis Middle Park Mound
Literary houses · 2.3 km
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Sylfaen railway station
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Tan-y-Clawdd Camp
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Pen-y-Foel
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Pen-y-foel
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Y Golfa?
- Y Golfa is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY21 9AG), in the parish of Castle Caereinion.
- What is Y Golfa?
- Y Golfa — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 341.68 m.
- How do I get to Y Golfa?
- The nearest railway station is Sylfaen, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY21 9AG.
- Is Y Golfa a protected site?
- Yes — Y Golfa is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Y Golfa?
- The nearest railway station is Sylfaen, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY21 9AG.