Carn Hyddgen [Carn Gwilym]
Mid Wales · Wales
Joint 21st highest of 125 in Mid Wales · 6.9 km from Aberhosan
About Carn Hyddgen [Carn Gwilym]
Carn Hyddgen [Carn Gwilym] is a 566 m (1,857 ft) peak in Mid Wales, rising 52 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.
Carn Hyddgen [Carn Gwilym] is the joint 21st highest of the 125 summits Atlas lists in Mid Wales, and the joint 89th by prominence. The nearest village is Aberhosan, 6.9 km to the north.
The nearest other summit is Foel Uchaf (565 m), 1.1 km to the east.
Key facts
- Height
- 566 m 1,857 ft
- Prominence
- 52 m
- Region
- Mid Wales Wales
- Nearest summit
- Foel Uchaf 1.1 km E · 565 m
- Height rank
- Joint 21st of 125 Summits in Mid Wales
- Nearest village
- Aberhosan 6.9 km N
- Hill lists
- 1 Deweys
Plan a walk
- Car park near Aberhosan - 5.2 km north-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 792 908
- Coordinates
- 52.50194, -3.78062
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On one hill list
- Deweys - Joint 100th 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 Carn Hyddgen [Carn Gwilym]
- Foel Uchaf - 565 m · 1.1 km E
- Banc Llechwedd-mawr - 560 m · 2 km SW
- Clipyn Du [Tarren Bwlch-gwyn] [Siambr Trawsfynydd] - 582 m · 2.5 km N
- Foel Grafiau - 528 m · 2.9 km NW
- Foel Fras - 529 m · 3.2 km NW
- Pumlumon Fach - 664 m · 3.4 km S
- Pen Pumlumon Llygad-bychan [Plynlimon East Top] - 726 m · 3.7 km S
- Banc Bugeilyn - 551 m · 3.8 km NE
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