Pitt's Head, Rock formation in Gwynedd, Wales.
The Pitt's Head rock formation stands at coordinates 53.0414 latitude and -4.1251 longitude in the natural landscape of northern Wales.
Archaeological investigations near Pitt's Head, particularly at Castell Carndochan, uncovered medieval artifacts and structural elements dating back to the 13th century Welsh princes.
The formation holds both English and Welsh names, Pitt's Head and Cerrig Collwyn respectively, reflecting the dual linguistic heritage of the region.
Visitors can reach the rock formation from the nearby town of Llanuwchllyn, which provides essential facilities and information for exploring the area.
Local residents also refer to the formation as Cerrig Hyllion, with a neighboring cowshed sharing this traditional Welsh name.
Location: Gwynedd
GPS coordinates: 53.04140,-4.12510
Latest update: March 8, 2025 16:58
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