Pumlumon Fawr is a 752-metre (2,467 ft) Hewitt in Cardiganshire [Ceredigion], Wales. It is also known as Plynlimon. It lies in the Aberystwyth to Welshpool area (Central Wales - Pumlumon). Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 526 m. The summit is marked by a trig point. It is also on the Marilyn, Simm, Nuttall, Historic County Top and Current County/UA Top lists.
| Height | 752 m / 2,467 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 526 m |
| Classifications | Marilyn, Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall, Historic County Top, Current County/UA Top |
| Region | Aberystwyth to Welshpool |
| County | Cardiganshire [Ceredigion] |
| Country | Wales |
| OS grid reference | SN7896986941 |
| Latitude / longitude | 52.466962, -3.783052 |
| Summit feature | trig point |
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Hills near Pumlumon Fawr
Other listed hills within 10 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pumlumon Fach | 664 m | Nuttall | 0.5 km |
| Pen Pumlumon Llygad-bychan | 727 m | Hewitt | 1.0 km |
| Y Garn | 684 m | Hewitt | 2.3 km |
| Pen Pumlumon Arwystli | 741 m | Hewitt | 2.6 km |
| Pen y Garn | 611 m | Hewitt | 9.8 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.