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|picture caption=Northwest approach to Pumlumon Fach | |picture caption=Northwest approach to Pumlumon Fach | ||
|height=2,192 feet | |height=2,192 feet | ||
|latitude=52.466568 | |||
|longitude=-3.784047 | |||
|os grid ref=SN789869 | |os grid ref=SN789869 | ||
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'''Pumlumon Fach''' is a subsidiary top of [[Plynlimon]] on its high massif, a part of the [[Cambrian Mountains]]. Pumlumon Fach (which name means “Little Plynlimon”) rises to 2,192 feet in [[Cardiganshire]]. The summit is on small ridge heading north-west from the summit of Plynlimon itself (Pen Pumlumon Fawr). | '''Pumlumon Fach''' is a subsidiary top of [[Plynlimon]] on its high massif, a part of the [[Cambrian Mountains]]. Pumlumon Fach (which name means “Little Plynlimon”) rises to 2,192 feet in [[Cardiganshire]]. The summit is on small ridge heading north-west from the summit of Plynlimon itself (Pen Pumlumon Fawr). | ||
The summit | The summit of Pumlumon Fach is marked by small cairn, and overlooks the Nant-y-moch Reservoir to the north and Llyn Llygad Rheidiol to the east. | ||
The views from the top also include the smaller summits of '''Drosgol''' (1,804 feet) and '''Banc Llechwedd-mawr''' (1,837 feet) and Cwm Hyddgen, a hide-out of Owain Glyndŵr and his army in those troubled times.<ref>Nuttall, John & Anne (1999). The Mountains of England & Wales - Volume 1: Wales (2nd edition ed.). Milnthorpe, Westmorland: Cicerone. ISBN 1-85284-304-7.</ref> | The views from the top also include the smaller summits of '''Drosgol''' (1,804 feet) and '''Banc Llechwedd-mawr''' (1,837 feet) and Cwm Hyddgen, a hide-out of Owain Glyndŵr and his army in those troubled times.<ref>Nuttall, John & Anne (1999). The Mountains of England & Wales - Volume 1: Wales (2nd edition ed.). Milnthorpe, Westmorland: Cicerone. ISBN 1-85284-304-7.</ref> |
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Pumlumon Fach | |||
Cardiganshire | |||
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Northwest approach to Pumlumon Fach | |||
Range: | Cambrian Mountains | ||
Summit: | 2,192 feet SN789869 52°27’60"N, 3°47’3"W |
Pumlumon Fach is a subsidiary top of Plynlimon on its high massif, a part of the Cambrian Mountains. Pumlumon Fach (which name means “Little Plynlimon”) rises to 2,192 feet in Cardiganshire. The summit is on small ridge heading north-west from the summit of Plynlimon itself (Pen Pumlumon Fawr).
The summit of Pumlumon Fach is marked by small cairn, and overlooks the Nant-y-moch Reservoir to the north and Llyn Llygad Rheidiol to the east.
The views from the top also include the smaller summits of Drosgol (1,804 feet) and Banc Llechwedd-mawr (1,837 feet) and Cwm Hyddgen, a hide-out of Owain Glyndŵr and his army in those troubled times.[1]
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References
- ↑ Nuttall, John & Anne (1999). The Mountains of England & Wales - Volume 1: Wales (2nd edition ed.). Milnthorpe, Westmorland: Cicerone. ISBN 1-85284-304-7.