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Europe / United Kingdom / Wales / Allt yr Esgair
Record SL-436329 · Wikidata Q4733313 · DOBIH 2273

Allt yr Esgair

The Allt
HuMP TuMP Marilyn
Elevation
393 m
1,288 ft
Prominence
199 m
Isolation
Coordinates
51.9109° N, 3.2718° W
Grid ref
SO126243
Allt yr Esgair
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Description

Wikipedia

Allt yr Esgair is a hill in the Brecon Beacons National Park in Powys, Wales. It is commonly referred to locally as simply 'The Allt'. The Welsh name signifies 'wooded slope of the ridge'. It takes the form of a northwest-southeast aligned ridge which rises to a height of 393m (1289 feet) and which overlooks the valley of the River Usk to the west and south. To the northeast are panoramic views across Llangorse Lake to the Black Mountains There is a viewfinder on the summit erected as a monument to Eirene Lloyd White, Baroness White of Rhymney. It is a Marilyn with a prominence of 199 metres (653 feet).

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Wenallt 356 m SW 204° 3.2 km
Craig Danywenallt 356 m SW 204° 3.2 km
Pen-yr-heol-las 363 m SE 116° 3.2 km
Buckland Hill 316 m SE 157° 3.4 km
Cefn Moel 430 m E 82° 3.4 km
Ffynnon Oer 506 m NE 59° 3.6 km