Record SL-436337 · Wikidata Q3397966 · DOBIH 2288
Craig y Llyn
Rhigos Mountain
County High Point
Country High Point
HuMP
Simm
TuMP
Dewey
Marilyn
Elevation
589
m
1,932 ft
Prominence
393 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
51.7164° N,
3.5838° W
Grid ref
SN906031
Description
WikipediaCraig y Llyn (Welsh for 'rock/cliff of the lake') is a mountain situated to the south of the village of Rhigos in the Cynon Valley on the south side of the upper Vale of Neath and north of the Rhondda Valleys in South Wales; it is the highest point in the ancient kingdom and, later, county of Glamorgan (Morgannwg), and the southern Welsh coalfield plateau.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mynydd Pen-y-cae | 573 m | W 271° | 1.9 km |
| Panwaun Pen-y-Coetgae | 531 m | S 181° | 2.7 km |
| Hirwaun Common | 515 m | E 83° | 3.6 km |
| Mynydd Corrwg Fechan | 412 m | SW 219° | 3.7 km |
| Mynydd Tynewydd | 518 m | SE 126° | 3.7 km |
| Cefn y Llethr Hir | 510 m | E 91° | 4.6 km |