Carn Saethon

Carn Saethon is a hill in Buan, Gwynedd, Wales and has an elevation of 755 feet. Carn Saethon is situated nearby to the locality Llanfihangel Bachellaeth, as well as near the hamlet Garnfadryn.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Llŷn and Carn Fadryn.

Llŷn

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Llŷn is an area in the county of Gwynedd, North Wales. It is, broadly speaking, the peninsula sticking out westwards beyond Snowdonia. Its beaches and headlands rival those of the better known Pembrokeshire Coast National Park in south-west Wales.

Carn Fadryn

Peak

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Carn Fadryn, sometimes Carn Fadrun or Garn Fadryn, is a five-hectare Iron Age hillfort and is the name of the mountain on which the fort is situated. It lies in the centre of the Llŷn Peninsula, Gwynedd, and overlooks the village of Garnfadryn, Wales.

St Pedrog’s Church

Church

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St Pedrog’s Church is situated 2½ miles southeast of Carn Saethon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mynytho and Rhydyclafdy.

Mynytho

Village

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Mynytho is a small village in the parish of Llanengan near the southern coast of the Llŷn Peninsula in northwestern Wales. It consists of a few houses and some farmland. Mynytho is situated 2 miles south of Carn Saethon.

Rhydyclafdy

Village

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Rhydyclafdy is a small village close to the southern coast of the Llŷn Peninsula in the Welsh county of Gwynedd. It lies 2.8 miles to the west of Pwllheli and 19.65 miles south west of Caernarfon. Rhydyclafdy is situated 2 miles northeast of Carn Saethon.

Botwnnog

Village

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Botwnnog is a village and community in Gwynedd in Wales, located on the Llŷn Peninsula 4 mi west-northwest of Abersoch. It is in the historic county of Caernarfonshire. Botwnnog is situated 3 miles southwest of Carn Saethon.

Carn Saethon

Type: Hill with an elevation of 755 feet
Category: landform
Location: Buan, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.87396° or 52° 52′ 26″ north

Longitude

-4.52991° or 4° 31′ 48″ west

Elevation

755 feet (230 metres)

Open location code

9C4QVFFC+H2

GeoNames ID

12615281

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