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Pen Pumlumon Llygad-bychan

Coordinates: 52°28′09″N 3°46′10″W / 52.4691°N 3.7694°W / 52.4691; -3.7694
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Pen Pumlumon Llygad-bychan
Map
Highest point
Elevation727 m (2,385 ft)
Prominence36 m (118 ft)
Parent peakPen Pumlumon Fawr
ListingHewitt, Nuttall
Coordinates52°28′09″N 3°46′10″W / 52.4691°N 3.7694°W / 52.4691; -3.7694
Naming
Language of nameWelsh
Geography
LocationCeredigion, Wales
Parent rangeCambrian Mountains
OS gridSN799871
Topo mapOS Landranger 135

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.

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

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  1. ^ 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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