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Garreg Lwyd (Black Mountain)

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Listing
  
Hewitt, Nuttall, HuMP

Pronunciation
  
Welsh: [ˈɡæɾɛɡ ˈloid]

OS grid
  
SN740179

Elevation
  
616 m

Mountain range
  
Brecon Beacons

Parent range
  
Brecon Beacons

Translation
  
grey rock (Welsh)

Location
  
Carmarthenshire, Wales

Topo map
  
OS Landranger 160

Prominence
  
104 m

Parent peak
  
Fan Brycheiniog

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Similar
  
Foel Fraith, Garreg Las, Fan Brycheiniog, Waun Lefrith, Fan Hir

Garreg Lwyd, also known as Moel Gornach, is a peak in the Black Mountain of the Brecon Beacons, South Wales. It is a subsidiary summit of Fan Brycheiniog.

Map of Garreg Lwyd, Upper Brynamman, Llangadog, UK

It is the westernmost area over 2,000 feet above sea level in South Wales. Although no marked path crosses the mountain, it may be climbed from the car parks on the A4069 between Brynamman and Llangadog. A cairn with a trig point marks the summit.

References

Garreg Lwyd (Black Mountain) Wikipedia