Craig Fawr
Mid Wales · Wales
70th highest of 125 in Mid Wales · 9.5 km from Llanwrthwl
About Craig Fawr
Craig Fawr is a 519 m (1,703 ft) peak in Mid Wales, rising 43 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.
Craig Fawr is the 70th highest of the 125 summits Atlas lists in Mid Wales, and the 101st by prominence. The nearest village is Llanwrthwl, 9.5 km to the east.
The nearest other summit is Craig Dyfnant (539 m), 1.8 km to the north.
Key facts
- Height
- 519 m 1,703 ft
- Prominence
- 43 m
- Region
- Mid Wales Wales
- Nearest summit
- Craig Dyfnant 1.8 km N · 539 m
- Height rank
- 70th of 125 Summits in Mid Wales
- Nearest village
- Llanwrthwl 9.5 km E
- Hill lists
- 1 Deweys
Plan a walk
- Car park near Pentre Elan - 0.9 km west 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 879 638
- Coordinates
- 52.26113, -3.64350
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On one hill list
- Deweys - Joint 328th 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 Craig Fawr
- Craig Dyfnant - 539 m · 1.8 km N
- Gwaelod-y-rhos - Trig point · 4.1 km NE
- Gro Hill - Trig point · 4.5 km E
- Priddellau [Esgair Nantybeddau] - 534 m · 4.7 km NW
- Drygarn Fawr - 644 m · 5.7 km S
- Carn Gafallt - 468 m · 6.1 km E
- Gorllwyn - 613 m · 6.1 km SE
- Blaen Rhestr - 547 m · 6.6 km NW
- Esgair Penygarreg - 533 m · 6.8 km NE
- Y Gamriw - 603 m · 7 km E
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