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Mountain (611m) in Ceredigion · United Kingdom

Pen y Garn

Pen y Garn is a mountain in the Cambrian Mountains, Mid Wales standing at 611 metres above sea level.

Pen y Garn
Pen y Garn · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Pen y Garn is a mountain in the Cambrian Mountains, Mid Wales standing at 611 metres above sea level.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Pen y Garn

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Y Glog (Draws Drum)

    Y Glog or Draws Drum is a mountain situated in Ceredigion, Wales. It stands at an elevation of 574 metres above sea level and is located a few miles south of Plynlimon, north of Pen y Garn, and just south of the A44 road.

    3.8 km · hill (574m) in Ceredigion · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Mwyngloddfa Cwmystwyth

    Mwyngloddfa Cwmystwyth is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales. It comprises old mine workings located in the upper Ystwyth valley at Cwmystwyth.

    2.5 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales · Wikipedia

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Getting to Pen y Garn

Airports
Cardiff (CWL), 113 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 123 km · Bristol (BRS), 132 km
  • Cardiff → Pen y Garn
    74 km · quickest by road, 1h 58m · £9–12
  • Liverpool → Pen y Garn
    91 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · £14–19
  • Bristol → Pen y Garn
    111 km · quickest by road, 2h 36m · £14–19
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Pen y Garn

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Pen y Garn. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    147 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    254 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    367 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    402 km
  5. 05
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    410 km

If you know how people move in Pen y Garn – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

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