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Rhos Fawr

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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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limestone. With a height of 660 metres (2,170 ft), it is the highest point in the Radnor Forest and the historic
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The summit is located on a broad heathery plateau, which is separated from
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www.geograph.co.uk : photos of Great Rhos and surrounding area
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for walkers on the broad and featureless summit plateau.
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Index


Elevation
Prominence
Parent peak
Plynlimon
Listing
Marilyn
Hewitt
Nuttall
county top
Radnorshire
Coordinates
52°16′02″N 3°11′59″W / 52.2671°N 3.1998°W / 52.2671; -3.1998
Powys
Wales
Radnorshire
Parent range
Cambrian Mountains
OS grid
SO182639
Topo map
OS
Listed summits
Black Mixen
SO196643
Hewitt
Nuttall
Bache Hill
SO213636
Hewitt

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