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Name:Gwastedyn Hill
Hill number:2190
Height:476m / 1562ft
Area:31B: Welshpool to Hay-on-Wye
Class:xMa
Grid ref:SN 98203 66311 (h)
Summit feature:rock 10m from large 3m high cairn
Drop:18m
Col grid ref:SN983662  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 136 147
(1:25k) 200W
Date of ascent: 

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Observations: lower than hill 2189 SN 98683 66150 by 1.4m

Survey: Leica Runner 20  Report: Surveying Gwastedyn Hill and Rhiw Gwraidd Final.doc

Comments: Given in 2006 RHB update sheet as of equal height to hill 2189

  • Not a twin-top - E top is 1.4m higher


Logged Descriptions  (logged by 23 users)ByDate of Ascent
Second peak bagged after hopping over fence and thro' gate.Douglas
Law
21/02/2009
From S. Fine cairn.Des
Taylor
15/09/2008
Started from the minor road to Pen-y-ffynnon farm and took the direct route up to Carn Wen top. From there made way to the 2nd top with its cairn commemorating the Queen?s silver jubilee. The 2nd top has a great view over Rhayader and the Red Kite feedingGary
Honey
18/02/2002
Add also a jubillee beacon. Walked up directly from homePete
Roberts
10/08/1995

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