Pistyll Rhaeadr
Pistyll Rhaeadr is a waterfall 4 miles from the village of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant in Powys, Wales, and 16 miles west of Oswestry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Velela, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Moel Sych and Post Gwyn.
Moel Sych
Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
Moel Sych with a height of 826.7 metres is a subsidiary summit of Cadair Berwyn in north east Wales. It is the third highest summit in the Berwyn range after Cadair Berwyn and Cadair Berwyn North Top.
Post Gwyn
Peak
Photo: Bill Rowley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Post Gwyn is a subsidiary summit of Cadair Berwyn in north east Wales. It is the western outpost of the main central Berwyn range. The range also includes the Hirnantau to the west, which are crowned by Cyrniau Nod.
Cadair Berwyn
Peak
Photo: Stemonitis, Public domain.
Cadair Berwyn, Cader Berwyn or Craig Uchaf is a mountain summit in north-east Wales with a height of 832 metres above sea level. It is the highest point in the Berwyn range, the highest in North East Wales and the highest significant summit in Wales outside the National Parks. Cadair Berwyn is situated 2 miles north of Pistyll Rhaeadr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llangynog and Pen-y-Bont-Fawr.
Llangynog
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Llangynog is a village and community at the confluence of the Afon Eirth and the Afon Tanat at the foot of the Berwyn range in north Powys, Wales. It lies at the foot of the Milltir Cerrig mountain pass on the B4391 road, which runs between Llan Ffestiniog and Llanfyllin. Llangynog is situated 2½ miles southwest of Pistyll Rhaeadr.
Pen-y-Bont-Fawr
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pen-y-Bont-Fawr is a small village and community in the Tanat valley in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. In the 2011 UK Census it had a population of 440 with 58% born in England and 39% in Wales. Pen-y-Bont-Fawr is situated 3 miles south of Pistyll Rhaeadr.
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
Village
Photo: Jurek and Trish Sienkiewicz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant is a village and community in Powys, Wales; about 9 miles west of Oswestry and 12 miles south of Llangollen, on the B4580 road. Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant is situated 4 miles southeast of Pistyll Rhaeadr.
Pistyll Rhaeadr
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall in Powys, Wales, UK
- Category: body of water
- Location: Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.8551° or 52° 51′ 18″ northLongitude
-3.3788° or 3° 22′ 44″ westElevation
1,211 feet (369 metres)Open location code
9C4RVJ4C+2FOpenStreetMap ID
node 443837801OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Pistyll Rhaeadr” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Pistyll Rhaeadr”
- Cebuano: “Pistyll Rhaeadr”
- Chinese: “皮斯蒂爾瀑布”
- German: “Pistyll Rhaeadr”
- Indonesian: “Pistyll Rhaeadr”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pistyll Rhaeadr”
- Persian: “آبشار پیستیل رایدر”
- Swedish: “Pistyll Rhaeadr”
- Welsh: “Pistyll Rhaeadr”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pistyll Rhaeadr”. Photo: Velela, CC BY-SA 3.0.