Y Glog, Ponterwyd

#5 among attractions in Ponterwyd

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Y Glog or Draws Drum is a mountain in Ceredigion, Wales. It is 574 metres above sea level and is located a few miles south of Pumlumon, north of Pen y Garn and just south of the A44 road. It is a HuMP. It is located in an area of bleak moorland with the Cefn Croes Wind Farm and the small lakes Llynoedd Ieuan nearby. ()

Elevation: 1883 ftProminence: 348 ftCoordinates: 52°24'43"N, 3°46'46"W

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Y Glog – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Plynlimon, Pen y Garn, The Silver Mountain Experience, Mynach Falls.

3.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Plynlimon
97 min walk • Pumlumon is the highest point of the Cambrian Mountains in Wales, and the highest point in Mid Wales. It is a massif that dominates the surrounding countryside and is the highest point of Ceredigion.
2.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pen y Garn
61 min walk • Pen y Garn is a mountain in the Cambrian Mountains, Mid Wales standing at 611 metres above sea level. Pen y Garn tops a 500–600 m high plateau, which includes the controversial Cefn Croes wind farm.
3.6 miW
52°24'42"N • 3°51'56"W
The Silver Mountain Experience, Ponterwyd
93 min walk • Mine, Museum
3.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Mynach Falls, Devil's Bridge
98 min walk • Mynach Falls is a waterfall near Aberystwyth in the county of Ceredigion, Wales. It occurs where the River Mynach drops 90 metres in 5 steps down a steep and narrow ravine before it meets the River Rheidol.
5.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Hafren Forest
151 min walk • Hafren Forest lies north-west of Llanidloes, an ancient market town in Mid Wales.
4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Canyon
Coed Rheidol National Nature Reserve, Devil's Bridge
102 min walk • Coed Rheidol National Nature Reserve forms part of the long ribbon of woodland adjoining the Afon Mynach and Afon Rheidol around the lower slopes of hills near Devil's Bridge, Ceredigion.
4.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Nant-y-moch Reservoir
119 min walk • Nant-y-moch Reservoir Welsh pronunciation is situated in the Cambrian Mountains in northern Ceredigion, Wales, near Pumlumon. The reservoir which flooded a part of the valley of the River Rheidol and its headwaters derives its name from a stream, the Nant-y-moch, which formerly flowed into the River Rheidol at this spot.
5 miW
Zoo
The Magic of Life Butterfly House, Ponterwyd
128 min walk • The Magic of Life Butterfly House is an all-weather butterfly zoo visitor attraction near Aberystwyth, Ceredigion in Wales. It was opened in July 2002 by rain forest conservationist, the Earl of Cranbrook.
2.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Y Garn
73 min walk • Y Garn is a subsidiary summit of Pen Pumlumon Fawr and the fourth highest peak on the Plynlimon massif, a part of the Cambrian Mountains in the county of Ceredigion, Wales.
4.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pen Pumlumon Arwystli
117 min walk • Pen Pumlumon Arwystli is the second highest summit on the Plynlimon massif, a part of the Cambrian Mountains in the county of Ceredigion, Wales. The summit is grassy, and is marked by 3 large ancient cairns.
4.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pumlumon Fach
105 min walk • Pumlumon Fach is a top of Pen Pumlumon Fawr on the Plynlimon massif, a part of the Cambrian Mountains in the county of Ceredigion, Wales. It lies on small ridge heading north-west from the summit of Pen Pumlumon Fawr.