Drygarn Fawr
645 m2,116 ft
Mountain · Cambrian Mountains · United Kingdom
Drygarn Fawr is a mountain in the county of Powys, Wales. It is one of the highest summits in Mid Wales at 645 metres (2,116 ft) above sea level. It lies to the south of the Elan Valley Reservoirs.
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At the summit · forecast for 9:00 AM
8 °CRain · wind 15 mph from the SW
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Drygarn Fawr, 645 m
- 9:00 AM8 °CSW 15 mph1.3 mm
- 12:00 PM10 °CW 16 mph0.7 mm
- 3:00 PM10 °CW 13 mph0.4 mm
- 6:00 PM8 °CSW 11 mph–
- 9:00 PM8 °CSW 11 mph–
- 12:00 AM8 °CSW 7 mph–
- 3:00 AM7 °CS 6 mph–
- 6:00 AM7 °CS 7 mph–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Rain | 11 °C / 8 °C | 2.4 mm | 16 mph |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Cloudy | 10 °C / 6 °C | – | 12 mph |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Partly cloudy | 10 °C / 5 °C | – | 13 mph |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Partly cloudy | 7 °C / 3 °C | – | 3 mph |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Cloudy | 9 °C / 4 °C | 0.2 mm | 9 mph |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Mostly clear | 6 °C / 3 °C | – | 11 mph |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Cloudy | 7 °C / 4 °C | 0.1 mm | 9 mph |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 01:17 AM GMT. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Mountain
- Height above sea level
- 645 m (2,116 ft)
- Prominence
- 257 m (843 ft)
- Range
- Cambrian Mountains
- Parent peak
- Pumlumon Fawr
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 52.212°N 3.666°W
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Drygarn Fawr
Mountain (645m) in Powys, Wales
Drygarn Fawr is a mountain in the county of Powys, Wales. It is one of the highest summits in Mid Wales at 645 metres (2,116 ft) above sea level. It lies to the south of the Elan Valley Reservoirs. Rising above the remote moorland plateau of the Cambrian Mountains, and to the west of the peaks of Radnor Forest, the summit is topped by two distinctive, large cairns.
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Peaks near Drygarn Fawr
- Gorllwyn613 m · 5.5 km awayOn the map
- Pen y Garn611 m · 20 km awayOn the map
- Pumlumon Fawr752 m · 29 km awayOn the map
- Rhos Fawr660 m · 32 km awayOn the map
- Black Mixen650 m · 34 km awayOn the map
- Pendinas128 m · 35 km awayOn the map
- Bache Hill610 m · 35 km awayOn the map
- Fan Frynych629 m · 37 km awayOn the map
- Fan Brycheiniog803 m · 37 km awayOn the map
- Fan Hir760 m · 38 km awayOn the map
Parent peak
The nearest higher peak its prominence is measured to.
Peaks below Drygarn Fawr
Highest in the Cambrian Mountains
- Snowdonia1,085 mOn the map
- Pumlumon Fawr752 mOn the map
- Rhos Fawr660 mOn the map
- Drygarn Fawr645 mOn the map
- Pegwn Mawr586 mOn the map
Highest mountains in United Kingdom
- Nordenskjöld Peak2,355 mOn the map
- Mount Carse2,330 mOn the map
- Mount Sugartop2,325 mOn the map
- Mount Roots2,280 mOn the map
- Mount Paterson2,195 mOn the map
- Queen Mary's Peak2,062 mOn the map
- Mount Baume1,910 mOn the map
- Mount Macklin1,900 mOn the map
- Mount Fagerli1,880 mOn the map
- Mount Brooker1,880 mOn the map
History around Drygarn Fawr
- Battle of Orewin Bridge1282
- The National Eisteddfod of Wales finally takes place at Tregaron, after a two-year delay because of the COVID-19 pandemic2022
- COVID-19 pandemic in Wales: Authorities confirm the first case of COVID-19 in Wales, an individual who recently returned from holiday in Italy2020
- Welsh Tithe War1887
- Rebecca Riots1839
- Buckingham's rebellion1483
- Glyndŵr Rebellion1400
- Battle of Camddwr1075
Towns near Drygarn Fawr
- Aberystwyth36 km away
- Ammanford52 km away
- Merthyr Tydfil55 km away
- Aberdare57 km away
- Ebbw Vale58 km away
- Carmarthen59 km away