Foel Fadian

Mid Wales · Wales

24th highest of 125 in Mid Wales · 2.6 km from Aberhosan

About Foel Fadian

Foel Fadian is a 564 m (1,850 ft) peak in Mid Wales, rising 89 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.

Foel Fadian is the 24th highest of the 125 summits Atlas lists in Mid Wales, and the joint 63rd by prominence. The nearest village is Aberhosan, 2.6 km to the north-west.

The summit carries an Ordnance Survey trig pillar: second-order pillar, 564 m (OS station SH62S008). Atlas collects the pillar separately from the summit.

The nearest other summit is Bryn y Fedwen (544 m), 1.2 km to the east.

Key facts

Height

564 m 1,850 ft

Prominence

89 m

Region

Mid Wales Wales

Nearest summit

Bryn y Fedwen 1.2 km E · 544 m

Height rank

24th of 125 Summits in Mid Wales

Nearest village

Aberhosan 2.6 km NW

Trig pillar

Second-order pillar, 564 m OS station SH62S008

Hill lists

1 Deweys

Plan a walk

• Car park near Dylife - 0.9 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 828 953

Coordinates

52.54348, -3.72917

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On one hill list

• Deweys - Joint 110th 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 Foel Fadian

• Glyndŵr's Way - Trail · 0.2 km
• Bryn y Fedwen - 544 m · 1.2 km E
• Banc Bugeilyn - 551 m · 2.9 km S
• Esgair Greolen - 501 m · 3.4 km S
• Clipyn Du [Tarren Bwlch-gwyn] [Siambr Trawsfynydd] - 582 m · 3.6 km SW
• Foel Uchaf - 565 m · 4.9 km SW
• Carn Hyddgen [Carn Gwilym] - 566 m · 5.8 km SW
• Pen y Darren [Moel Hyddgen] - 529 m · 6.5 km W
• Foel Fras - 529 m · 6.9 km SW

Summits, landmarks and trails nearest first.