Garn Gron

Mid Wales · Wales

40th highest of 125 in Mid Wales · 5.6 km from Pontrhydfendigaid

About Garn Gron

Garn Gron is a 541 m (1,775 ft) peak in Mid Wales, rising 52 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.

Garn Gron is the 40th highest of the 125 summits Atlas lists in Mid Wales, and the joint 89th by prominence. The nearest village is Pontrhydfendigaid, 5.6 km to the north.

The summit carries an Ordnance Survey trig pillar: second-order pillar, 542 m (OS station SN55S015). Atlas collects the pillar separately from the summit.

The nearest other summit is Gopa Uchaf (509 m), 2.3 km to the south-west.

Key facts

Height

541 m 1,775 ft

Prominence

52 m

Region

Mid Wales Wales

Nearest summit

Gopa Uchaf 2.3 km SW · 509 m

Height rank

40th of 125 Summits in Mid Wales

Nearest village

Pontrhydfendigaid 5.6 km N

Trig pillar

Second-order pillar, 542 m OS station SN55S015

Hill lists

1 Deweys

Plan a walk

• Car park near Strata Florida Abbey - 4.7 km north 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 739 610

Coordinates

52.23335, -3.84652

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On one hill list

• Deweys - Joint 209th 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 Garn Gron

• Gopa Uchaf - 509 m · 2.3 km SW
• Mynydd Tywi [Pen y Maen North Top] - 548 m · 3.4 km E
• Cefn y Cnwc - 527 m · 4 km SE
• Mynydd Tywi East Top - 545 m · 4 km E
• Fron Felen - Trig point · 4.2 km W
• Crug Gynon - 525 m · 6.7 km NE
• Dibyn Du - 530 m · 7 km NE
• Esgair Cloddiad - 532 m · 9.2 km E
• Coed Nant-yr-hwch - 505 m · 9.6 km SE

Summits, landmarks and trails nearest first.