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Craig Cerrig-gleisiad
Craig Cerrig-gleisiad from Fan FrynychElevation 629 m (2,064 ft) Parent peak Fan Fawr Listing Hewitt, Nuttall Location Location Powys, Wales Range Brecon Beacons Topo map OS Landranger 160 OS grid SN969193 Craig Cerrig-gleisiad is a subsidiary summit of Fan Fawr in the Fforest Fawr section of the Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales. It makes up half of the Craig Cerrig-gleisiad and Fan Frynych National Nature Reserve with its sister peak Fan Frynych.
The summit is marked by a pile of stones, and sits on the edge of steep north facing cliffs which provide one of the few habitats for arctic-alpine plants this far south in the British Isles. To the south-west is Fan Llia.[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.
External links
Categories:- Fforest Fawr
- Mountains and hills of Powys
- Mountains and hills of south Wales
- Hewitts of Wales
- Nuttalls
- Powys geography stubs
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