Allt Lwyd facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Allt Lwyd |
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Allt Lwyd viewed from the south
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 653 m (2,142 ft) |
| Prominence | 28 m (92 ft) |
| Parent peak | Waun Rydd |
| Listing | sub Hewitt, Nuttall |
| Naming | |
| English translation | grey slope |
| Language of name | Welsh |
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 Allt Lwyd
Location in Powys
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| Parent range | Brecon Beacons |
| OS grid | SO012215 |
| Topo map | OS Landranger 160 |
Allt Lwyd is a mountain top found in the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park in Wales. It's part of a larger mountain called Waun Rydd. The name "Allt Lwyd" comes from the Welsh language and means "grey slope," which describes its look.
Exploring Allt Lwyd
Allt Lwyd stands at about 653 meters (or 2,142 feet) high. It's a great spot for adventurers who enjoy hiking and exploring the Welsh countryside.
What You'll See at the Top
The very top of Allt Lwyd is covered in heather plants. You'll also find a small pile of stones there, which marks the highest point. From the summit, you get amazing views of the area.
Views and Surroundings
Allt Lwyd is located at the end of Waun Rydd's south-east ridge. It looks out over the Talybont Reservoir, a large body of water. The mountain's sides are quite steep and are covered by the Talybont Forest. This mix of water, forest, and open heathland makes it a really scenic place.
