Mountains & hills · North Wales
Craig y Forwyn
Craig y Forwyn — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 190 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Craig y Forwyn is a named summit in wales-north, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 190 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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From the Wikipedia article
Craig y Forwyn (meaning "Maiden's Crag" in English) is a crag in Conwy County Borough, Wales, located less than a mile south of Llanddulas, near the village of Rhyd y Foel. The cliff is composed of carboniferous limestone and is of interest to geologists as a source of fossils and to rock climbers as a fine cliff with many interesting climbing routes.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.2788, -3.6415
- District
- Conwy
- Parish
- Llysfaen
- Postcode
- LL22 8ND
- Parliamentary constituency
- Clwyd North
Sources
- wikidata: Q5181635 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Craig y Forwyn (Conwy) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Craig y Forwyn?
- Craig y Forwyn is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL22 8ND), in the parish of Llysfaen.
- Is Craig y Forwyn free to visit?
- Yes, Craig y Forwyn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Craig y Forwyn?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LL22 8ND. It sits within the Clwyd North parliamentary constituency.