Llechwedd Du is a 613-metre (2,012 ft) Hewitt in Gwynedd, Wales. It lies in the Bala to Welshpool area (The Arans). Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 34 m. The summit is marked by a ground 5m NW of small quartzite cairn. It is also on the Simm and Nuttall lists.
| Height | 613.4 m / 2,012 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 34 m |
| Classifications | Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall |
| Region | Bala to Welshpool |
| County | Gwynedd |
| Country | Wales |
| OS grid reference | SH8939622397 |
| Latitude / longitude | 52.787792, -3.641513 |
| Summit feature | ground 5m NW of small quartzite cairn |
Plan a walk up Llechwedd Du
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Hills near Llechwedd Du
Other listed hills within 4 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esgeiriau Gwynion | 671 m | Hewitt | 1.3 km |
| Foel Rhudd | 659 m | Nuttall | 1.6 km |
| Foel Hafod-fynydd | 689 m | Hewitt | 1.7 km |
| Gwaun Lydan | 632 m | Nuttall | 1.8 km |
| Erw y Ddafad-ddu | 872 m | Hewitt | 3.1 km |
| Aran Fawddwy | 906 m | Hewitt | 3.1 km |
| Aran Benllyn | 885 m | Hewitt | 3.3 km |
| Moel y Cerrig Duon | 625 m | Hewitt | 3.4 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.