Mountains & hills · North Wales
Y Garn
Y Garn — Named summit at 629 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
Y Garn is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 629 m.". Coordinates: 52.7892°, -3.9252°.
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Heritage listing
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From the Wikipedia article
Y Garn is a mountain in the southern Snowdonia, Wales, north of Dolgellau. It is an outlier of the Rhinogydd range, rising above the Coed-y-Brenin forest and the Rhaeadr Du waterfalls. An abandoned gold mine lies on its eastern slopes and Diffwys (750m) can be seen to the north from the summit.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7892, -3.9252
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Ganllwyd
- Postcode
- LL40 2TN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Sources
- osm: n29749333 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Y Garn (Rhinogydd) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Y Garn - geograph.org.uk - 1099128.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Y Garn?
- Y Garn is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL40 2TN), in the parish of Ganllwyd.
- Is Y Garn a listed building?
- Y Garn is officially recognised as II listed.
- Is Y Garn free to visit?
- Yes, Y Garn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Y Garn?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LL40 2TN. It sits within the Dwyfor Meirionnydd parliamentary constituency.