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Craig Llysfaen

Coordinates: 51°33′31″N 3°10′11″W / 51.55872°N 3.16986°W / 51.55872; -3.16986
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View north
View south from the Trig Point on Craig Llysfaen

Craig Llysfaen, also known as Lisvane Graig,[1] is a prominent hill overlooking Cardiff, some 7 miles north of the city centre. It has an elevation of 264 m (866 ft) and a prominence of 55 m (180 ft), and is the highest point in South Glamorgan.[2]

The views (on a good day) include Newport City, the two Severn bridges to the east, Pen Y Fan and the Brecon Beacons to the north and Cardiff City to the south.

References

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  1. ^ "Lisvane Graig Protection Society – Lisvane Community". Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Craig Llysfaen". Hill Bagging. Database of British and irish Hills. Retrieved 7 February 2024.

51°33′31″N 3°10′11″W / 51.55872°N 3.16986°W / 51.55872; -3.16986