Pen y gaer Hillfort
Pen y gaer Hillfort is a locality in Caerhun, Conwy, Wales. Pen y gaer Hillfort is situated nearby to the village Llanbedr-y-Cennin, as well as near the hamlet Castell.Places of Interest
Highlights include Coedty Reservoir and Surf Snowdonia.
Coedty Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Terry Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coedty Reservoir is a reservoir in Snowdonia, North Wales. It is fed by the waters of Afon Porth-llwyd which flows from Llyn Eigiau. The reservoir lies at a height of 900 feet, and measures some 12 acres in size. Coedty Reservoir is situated 1½ miles south of Pen y gaer Hillfort.
Surf Snowdonia
Photo: Hogyn Lleol, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Adventure Parc, formerly Surf Snowdonia, is an adventure park and tourist attraction in Dolgarrog in the Conwy valley, North Wales. The park incorporated an artificial wave pool and was owned by Conwy Adventure Leisure Ltd. Surf Snowdonia is situated 1½ miles southeast of Pen y gaer Hillfort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanbedr-y-Cennin and Tal-y-bont.
Llanbedr-y-Cennin
Village
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Llanbedr-y-Cennin is a small village in Conwy county borough, Wales, in the community of Caerhun. It lies in the foothills on the western side of the Conwy valley, in Wales.
Tal-y-bont
Village
Photo: Dot Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tal-y-Bont is a small village in Conwy County Borough, Wales and lies in the Conwy Valley, west of the River Conwy, on the B5106 road, 6 mi from the town of Conwy to the north, and six miles from Llanrwst to the south, and in the community of Caerhun.
Rowen
Village
Photo: Jonathan Wilkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rowen is a village on the western slopes of the Conwy valley in the parish of Caerhun, within now Conwy County Borough, Wales, and historically in Caernarfonshire. Rowen is situated 1½ miles north of Pen y gaer Hillfort.
Pen y gaer Hillfort
- Type: Locality
- Categories: archaeological site and historic site
- Location: Caerhun, Conwy, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.20628° or 53° 12′ 23″ northLongitude
-3.87351° or 3° 52′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C5R644G+GHOpenStreetMap ID
way 1077049414OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
“Pen y gaer Hillfort” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Pen-y-Gaer (bryngaer)”
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