360 Observatory

360 Observatory is a bird hide in Cadfarch, Powys, Wales. 360 Observatory is situated near Cors Dyfi nature reserve, as well as near Dovey Junction railway station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Cors Dyfi nature reserve and Dovey Junction railway station.

Cors Dyfi nature reserve

Nature reserve

Photo: Celuici, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cors Dyfi is a nature reserve located near to the village of Derwenlas near Machynlleth, in the county of Powys, Wales. Located on land reclaimed from the estuary on the south side of the River Dyfi, the reserve is under the management of the Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust.

Dovey Junction railway station

Railway station

Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dovey Junction is a railway station on the Cambrian Line in Wales. It is the junction where the line splits into the line to Aberystwyth and the Cambrian Coast Line to Pwllheli. Dovey Junction railway station is situated 1,400 feet southwest of 360 Observatory.

Riverside Hotel

Hotel

Photo: Peter Broster, CC0.

Riverside Hotel is situated 1¼ miles north of 360 Observatory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glandyfi and Pennal.

Glandyfi

Hamlet

Glandyfi is a small hamlet in the county of Ceredigion in Wales on the A487 trunk road from Machynlleth to Aberystwyth. Glandyfi Castle was built in the Regency Gothic style in 1810 for George Jeffreys.

Pennal

Village

Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pennal is a village and community on the A493 road in southern Gwynedd, Wales, on the north bank of the River Dyfi, near Machynlleth. It lies in the historic county of Merionethshire and is within the Snowdonia National Park.

Derwenlas

Hamlet

Photo: Nigel Callaghan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Derwenlas is a hamlet in northern Powys, Wales. It is part of the community of Cadfarch. Part of the historic county of Montgomeryshire from 1536 to 1974, it lies on the River Dyfi and was once a port serving the market town of Machynlleth. Derwenlas is situated 1½ miles east of 360 Observatory.

360 Observatory

Type: Bird hide
Categories: tourism, recreation area, and scenic viewpoint
Location: Cadfarch, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.56826° or 52° 34′ 6″ north

Longitude

-3.92076° or 3° 55′ 15″ west

Open location code

9C4RH39H+8M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4284064844

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=bird_hide

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Dyfi Osprey Project and Bryn Penmaen-Dyfi.

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