Rhos Dirion
Rhos Dirion | |
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The north face of Rhos Dirion from Twmpa | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 713 m (2,339 ft) |
Prominence | 22 m (72 ft) |
Parent peak | Waun Fach |
Listing | sub Hewitt, Nuttall |
Naming | |
Language of name | Welsh |
Geography | |
Location | Black Mountains, South Wales |
OS grid | SO210333 |
Topo map | OS Landranger 161 |
Rhos Dirion is a top of Waun Fach in the Black Mountains in south-eastern Wales. It is the highest point on the Rhos Dirion - Chwarel y Fan ridge.
The summit is marked by a trig point and crowns an area of peat bog, heather and long grasses. Its northern face is precipitous.[1]
References[]
- ^ Nuttall, John & Anne (1999). The Mountains of England & Wales - Volume 1: Wales (2nd edition ed.). Milnthorpe, Cumbria: Cicerone. ISBN 1-85284-304-7.
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Categories:
- Hewitts of Wales
- Nuttalls
- Mountains and hills of Powys
- Black Mountains, Wales
- Talgarth