Llechwedd Hirgoed
Mid Wales · Wales
Joint 43rd highest of 125 in Mid Wales · 7.5 km from Ponterwyd
About Llechwedd Hirgoed
Llechwedd Hirgoed is a 538 m (1,765 ft) peak in Mid Wales, rising 59 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.
Llechwedd Hirgoed is the joint 43rd highest of the 125 summits Atlas lists in Mid Wales, and the 83rd by prominence. The nearest village is Ponterwyd, 7.5 km to the west.
The nearest other summit is Llechwedd Hirgoed West Top (539 m), 0.7 km to the north-west.
Key facts
- Height
- 538 m 1,765 ft
- Prominence
- 59 m
- Region
- Mid Wales Wales
- Nearest summit
- Llechwedd Hirgoed West Top 0.7 km NW · 539 m
- Height rank
- Joint 43rd of 125 Summits in Mid Wales
- Nearest village
- Ponterwyd 7.5 km W
- Hill lists
- 1 Deweys
Plan a walk
- Car park near Pant Mawr - 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 819 832
- Coordinates
- 52.43481, -3.73765
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On one hill list
- Deweys - Joint 224th 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 Llechwedd Hirgoed
- Llechwedd Hirgoed West Top - 539 m · 0.7 km NW
- Cripiau South Top - 525 m · 1.8 km W
- Y Foel - 546 m · 2.1 km NE
- Esgair y Maesnant SE Top - 506 m · 3.3 km NE
- Cefn Croes - 573 m · 3.5 km S
- Y Glog [Draws Drum] - 574 m · 3.6 km SW
- Bryn Du - 562 m · 4.1 km SE
- Pen Pumlumon Llygad-bychan [Plynlimon East Top] - 726 m · 4.4 km NW
- Nant-Rhys - Bothy · 4.4 km SE
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