Rhos Goch National Nature Reserve
Rhos Goch National Nature Reserve, located near Painscastle on the England/Wales border, is one of the largest raised bogs in mid and south Wales. ‘Goch’ is Welsh for ‘red’, and in autumn the bog accordingly becomes a stunning carpet of red and gold.- Nature reserve
- Description: nature reserve on the England/Wales border
- Established: February 27, 1987
Places of Interest
Highlights include Newchurch Hill and Church of St Mary, Newchurch.
Painscastle Castle
Painscastle Castle is a castle in the village of Painscastle in Powys, Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clyro and Newchurch.
Rhos Goch National Nature Reserve
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Latitude
52.1278° or 52° 7′ 40″ north
Longitude
-3.1759° or 3° 10′ 33″ west
Open location code
9C4R4RHF+4J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Rhos Goch National Nature Reserve” goes by many names.
Gwarchodfa Natur Genedlaethol Rhos GochWelsh
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dol-y-cannau and Rhos-gôch.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rhos Goch Common and Rhosgoch Golf & Leisure Club.
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