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Pen yr Helgi Du

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Pen yr Helgi Du — mountain (832.6m) in Conwy County Borough.

Pen yr Helgi Du, natural landmarks in North Wales

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Dolgarrog · 9.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Pen yr Helgi Du is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "mountain (832.6m) in Conwy County Borough". Coordinates: 53.1482°, -3.9483°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Pen yr Helgi Du (Welsh for 'head or hill of the black hound') is a mountain peak in the eastern part of the Carneddau in Snowdonia, North Wales. It lies on the south-eastern flanks of Carnedd Llewelyn, and is linked to Carnedd Llewelyn over the col of Bwlch Eryl Farchog, a knife-edge ridge over the cliffs of Craig Yr Ysfa. Cwm Eigiau lies to the east and the Ffynnon Llugwy reservoir to the south. To the east of Pen yr Helgi Du is Pen Llithrig y Wrach (the slippery peak of the witch).

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Coordinates
53.1482, -3.9483
Address
Conwy, Wales
Nearest railway station
Dolgarrog9.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pen yr Helgi Du?
Pen yr Helgi Du is in North Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.1482°, -3.9483°. The nearest railway station is Dolgarrog, around 9.3 km away.
Is Pen yr Helgi Du free to visit?
Yes — admission to Pen yr Helgi Du is free.