Blaen Rhestr

Mid Wales · Wales

Joint 33rd highest of 125 in Mid Wales · 10.3 km from Ffair-Rhos

About Blaen Rhestr

Blaen Rhestr is a 547 m (1,795 ft) peak in Mid Wales, rising 38 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.

Blaen Rhestr is the joint 33rd highest of the 125 summits Atlas lists in Mid Wales, and the 107th by prominence. The nearest village is Ffair-Rhos, 10.3 km to the west.

The nearest other summit is Pant-llwyd (548 m), 1.6 km to the north-west.

Key facts

Height

547 m 1,795 ft

Prominence

38 m

Region

Mid Wales Wales

Nearest summit

Pant-llwyd 1.6 km NW · 548 m

Height rank

Joint 33rd of 125 Summits in Mid Wales

Nearest village

Ffair-Rhos 10.3 km W

Hill lists

1 Deweys

Plan a walk

• Car park near Pentre Elan - 5.1 km east of the summit, as the crow flies

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

Grid reference

SN 843 693

Coordinates

52.31032, -3.69725

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On one hill list

• Deweys - Joint 180th 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 Blaen Rhestr

• Pant-llwyd - 548 m · 1.6 km NW
• Priddellau [Esgair Nantybeddau] - 534 m · 1.9 km SE
• Geifas - 572 m · 4.2 km NW
• Domen Milwyn - 555 m · 4.4 km NW
• Craig Dyfnant - 539 m · 4.9 km SE
• Llan Ddu Fawr [Carnyrhyrddod] [Waun Claerddu] - 593 m · 5.4 km W
• Dibyn Du - 530 m · 6.3 km SW
• Esgair y Llwyn - 538 m · 6.5 km NE

Summits, landmarks and trails nearest first.