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Moel Sych

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The summit was often considered to be the highest summit in the Berwyns (and therefore the county top of Denbighshire as well as Montgomeryshire) until the Cadair Berwyn North Top, then known as Cadair Berwyn was found to be of the same height. Later on the OS discovered a new top in between the two,
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Nuttall, John & Anne (1999). The Mountains of England & Wales - Volume 1: Wales (2nd edition ed.). Milnthorpe, Cumbria: Cicerone.
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which was 5m higher at 832m. This top, now known as Cadair Berwyn, is listed as
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The summit has a cairn, and overlooks Llyn Lluncaws in the southern Cwm.
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www.geograph.co.uk : photos of Cadair Berwyn and surrounding area
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The summit lies at the triple historic county boundary point of
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Elevation
Prominence
Parent peak
Cadair Berwyn
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Listing
Hewitt
Nuttall
Coordinates
52°52′34″N 3°23′19″W / 52.8761°N 3.3885°W / 52.8761; -3.3885
Welsh
Moel Sych is located in Denbighshire
Denbighshire
Powys
Wales
Moel Sych is located in Wales
Parent range
Berwyn range
OS grid
SJ071323
Topo map
OS
[mɔi̯lsɨːχ]
Cadair Berwyn
Wales
Berwyn range
Cadair Berwyn North Top
Montgomeryshire
Denbighshire

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