Gwaunceste Hill

Gwaunceste Hill - Powys
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Gwaunceste Hill is the 4906th highest peak in the British Isles and the 378th tallest in Wales

Elevation

542.0 m (1778 ft)

Prominence

163.0 m (535 ft)

Survey method

Abney level/Trimble GeoXH 6000

Features

Ground 1m E of trig point

Category

Hill / mountain range

Radnor Forest

Nearest town

Talgarth, Powys

OS map sheets

OS50: 148 (Presteigne & Hay-on-Wye, Llanandras a'r Gelli Gandryll)
OS25: 200E (Llandrindod Wells & Elan Valley)

Notes & comments

Ground to about 100m S is 0.5m lower

summit measurement is 542.0m; alternative col at SO166583