Chwarel y Fan
679 m in Monmouthshire [Sir Fynwy]. The nearest trig pillar is Bal Mawr, 2.5 km away.
- Height
- 679 m
- Drop
- 72 m
- Position
- 51.95823, -3.08098
- DoBIH number
- 2245
The hill
932nd of 2,342 by height.
679 m, with 72 m of drop — 1804th most prominent of the 2,342 hills on a list here. It is tall but not especially prominent: a high point on a bigger ridge rather than a hill standing alone. Classed as Simm, Hewitt, Nuttall, historic county top, current county top and administrative county top.
On the ground
In the log book · page 71
The page for your Chwarel y Fan day is already printed.

The contours around it, the historic county, height and rank, the three nearest county tops with their distance and bearing, and the lines to fill in: the date, companions, route, times and weather. One page for each of the 85, in a book that stays on the shelf long after the round is done.
A5 paperback · 85 top pages · A gift for anyone with a few tops done
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Summit pillar
No pillar on this summit.
The nearest is Bal Mawr, station SO52/T3, 2.5 km away.
Bal MawrAlso on
5 lists.
Nearby
Fifteen pillars within ten kilometres.
- Bal MawrSO52/T3 · standing · 607 m2.5 km
- North DarenSO52/T50 · standing · 611 m2.7 km
- Gwynydd BachPP72 · lost · 811 m4.3 km
- Rhiw ArwSO52/13 · standing · 552 m4.9 km
- CraswallSO52/2 · standing · 641 m5.6 km
- Rhos DirionSN94/T57 · standing · 713 m6.1 km
The six nearest are listed.