Craig Llysfaen, Cardiff

Name: Craig Llysfaen
Address: Cardiff, United Kingdom

#113 among attractions in Cardiff

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Craig Llysfaen is a prominent hill of 265 m above sea level, overlooking Cardiff, some 7 miles north of the city centre. ()

Coordinates: 51°33'31"N, 3°10'15"W

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Cardiff United Kingdom

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Craig Llysfaen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Caerphilly Castle, Llanishen Golf Club, Caerphilly Golf Club, Whitchurch Golf Club.

2.4 miNW
Medieval castle with impressive defences
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Golf
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2.6 miW
Golf
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2.6 miS
Golf
Whitchurch Golf Club, Cardiff
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2.2 miS
Church
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2.3 miW
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1.9 miW
Forts and castles
Morgraig Castle, Cardiff
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2 miNE
Ruins of a 17th-century manor house
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2.1 miS
Nature, Lake, Natural attraction
Llanishen Reservoir, Cardiff
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0.9 miN
Church
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