Pen Pumlumon Llygad-bychan
Pen Pumlumon Llygad-bychan is a subsidiary summit of Pen Pumlumon Fawr and the third highest summit on the Plynlimon massif, a part of the Cambrian Mountains in the county of Ceredigion, Wales. It is not named on Ordnance Survey walking maps.
| Pen Pumlumon Llygad-bychan | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 727 m (2,385 ft) |
| Prominence | 36 m (118 ft) |
| Parent peak | Pen Pumlumon Fawr |
| Listing | Hewitt, Nuttall |
| Coordinates | 52.4691°N 3.7694°W |
| Naming | |
| Language of name | Welsh |
| Geography | |
| Location | Ceredigion, Wales |
| Parent range | Cambrian Mountains |
| OS grid | SN799871 |
| Topo map | OS Landranger 135 |
The summit is boggy, and is marked by a few stones. The views include Rhos Fawr, Drygarn Fawr, Pen y Garn to the south and Aran Fawddwy, Glasgwm, Tarrenhendre and Tarren y Gesail to the north.
The River Wye, has its source just south of the summit. The glacial lake of Llyn Llygad Rheidiol lies to the north.[1]
References
- Nuttall, John & Anne (1999). The Mountains of England & Wales - Volume 1: Wales (2nd edition ed.). Milnthorpe, Cumbria: Cicerone. ISBN 1-85284-304-7.
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