Banc Bwlchygarreg

Mid Wales · Wales

69th highest of 125 in Mid Wales · 5.5 km from Ffwrnais

About Banc Bwlchygarreg

Banc Bwlchygarreg is a 520 m (1,706 ft) peak in Mid Wales, rising 53 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.

Banc Bwlchygarreg is the 69th highest of the 125 summits Atlas lists in Mid Wales, and the joint 87th by prominence. The nearest village is Ffwrnais, 5.5 km to the north-west.

The nearest other summit is Banc Bwlchygarreg West Top [Moel y Llyn East Top] (511 m), 1.3 km to the south-west.

Key facts

Height

520 m 1,706 ft

Prominence

53 m

Region

Mid Wales Wales

Nearest summit

Banc Bwlchygarreg West Top [Moel y Llyn East Top] 1.3 km SW · 511 m

Height rank

69th of 125 Summits in Mid Wales

Nearest village

Ffwrnais 5.5 km NW

Hill lists

1 Deweys

Plan a walk

• Lay-by near Llywernog - 3.3 km south of the summit, as the crow flies
• Dovey Junction station - 7 km north-west of the summit, as the crow flies

Nearest station and car park in a straight line, not a route. Places from OS Open Names, stations from NaPTAN, car parks © OpenStreetMap contributors. Credits.

Grid reference

SN 729 918

Coordinates

52.50938, -3.87305

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On one hill list

• Deweys - Joint 321st of 425 by height. Hills in England, Wales and the Isle of Man between 500 m and 2,000 ft (609.6 m) with at least 30 m of drop on every side.

Around Banc Bwlchygarreg

• Banc Bwlchygarreg West Top [Moel y Llyn East Top] - 511 m · 1.3 km SW
• Moel y Llyn - 521 m · 1.7 km W
• Banc yr Wyn - 503 m · 2 km SE
• Pen Creigiau'r Llan - 507 m · 2.6 km NE
• Foel Grafiau - 528 m · 3.6 km E
• Foel Fras - 529 m · 3.7 km E
• Pen y Darren [Moel Hyddgen] - 529 m · 4.3 km NE
• Drosgol - 550 m · 5 km SE

Summits, landmarks and trails nearest first.