Pitt’s Head

Pitt's Head is a distinctive rock located at grid reference SH576515, close to the A4085 road in , Wales. Its distinction lies in a resemblance to the profile of politician William Pitt the Younger.
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  • Stone
  • …is also known as “Carreg Collwyn”
  • Description: rock in Wales, United Kingdom

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Llyn y Gadair and Rhyd Ddu railway station.
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is a lake.
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Rhyd Ddu is a station on the narrow gauge Welsh… is situated 3,700 feet northwest of Pitt’s Head.
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is a reservoir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rhyd Ddu and Beddgelert.
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is a small village in , …
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is a picturesque village in …
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is a hamlet which lies about 1½ miles to the… is situated 3½ miles southeast of Pitt’s Head.

Pitt’s Head

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Latitude
53.04194° or 53° 2′ 31″ north
Longitude
-4.12597° or 4° 7′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C5Q2VRF+QJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1274833203
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­stone
Wiki­data ID
Q20592345

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In Other Languages

“Pitt’s Head” goes by many names.
  • Welsh: “Cerrig Collwyn”

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Highlights include Moelfryn and Y Pennant.

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