Fan Hir is a 760-metre (2,493 ft) Hewitt in Powys, Wales. It lies in the Llandovery to Monmouth area (Brecon Beacons). Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 42.7 m. It is also on the Simm and Nuttall lists.
| Height | 760 m / 2,493 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 42.7 m |
| Classifications | Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall |
| Region | Llandovery to Monmouth |
| County | Powys |
| Country | Wales |
| OS grid reference | SN8308920922 |
| Latitude / longitude | 51.874583, -3.699667 |
| Summit feature | None (grass) |
Plan a walk up Fan Hir
BaggedIt’s GPX route builder snaps a route to the real paths around Fan Hir and works out distance, ascent and difficulty as you plot. Download the map pack for Llandovery to Monmouth before you set off and it works with no signal. Record your track on the day, and logging the summit ticks it off your Hewitts list and your Nuttalls list.
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Hills near Fan Hir
Other listed hills within 10 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fan Brycheiniog - Twr y Fan Foel | 803 m | Hewitt | 1.3 km |
| Bannau Sir Gaer - Picws Du | 749 m | Hewitt | 2.1 km |
| Waun Lefrith | 676 m | Nuttall | 3.3 km |
| Fan Gyhirych | 726 m | Hewitt | 5.3 km |
| Garreg Las | 635 m | Hewitt | 5.4 km |
| Fan Fraith | 668 m | Nuttall | 6.2 km |
| Fan Nedd | 663 m | Hewitt | 8.6 km |
| Garreg Lwyd | 616 m | Hewitt | 9.5 km |
See the full list of Hewitts or the Nuttalls, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.