Wales

Craig y Llyn

Historic County TopCurrent County/UA TopMarilynHuMPSimm

4 classifications here — Current County/UA Top, Marilyn, HuMP and Simm — belong to lists OpenFell holds only part of, so they have no list page. See how far the coverage goes.

Craig y Llyn, 600 m, Neath Port Talbot
Craig y Llyn, 600 m, Neath Port Talbot. Photo by Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Height
600 m · 1,969 ft
Grid reference
SN 90688 03158
Coordinates
51.71642, -3.58377
County / area
Neath Port Talbot
OS Landranger
170
OS Explorer
166W
Summit feature
trig point
Key col
SN 9412 0642 (206.6 m)

Access rights here

Conditional Right to roam: Right to roam only on mapped CRoW open access land.

Permission needed Wild camping: Permission needed everywhere.

General position for Wales — local byelaws, seasonal restrictions and closures can override it. Full details: access rights in Wales · check another location.

Daylight at this summit today

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Daylight
Civil twilight ends

Computed astronomically for 51.716, -3.584. Plan your finish with the daylight safety planner.

Summit weather live

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Forecast adjusted to summit altitude. Weather data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).

Finding the summit

Surveyor's note

ground 5m W at SN 90684 03156 and ground by forest edge 25m NW of at SN 90674 03177 are both of similar height.

The recorded summit point is trig point. That distinction matters on broad or flat tops, where the obvious cairn is not always the true high point.

Record revised
11-Jul-23
Drop measured from
SN 9412 0642 · 206.6 m

Survey notes are field observations recorded in the Database of British & Irish Hills (v18.3, CC BY 4.0) by the hill-surveying community.

Nearest listed peaks

PeakHeightDistance
Fan Fraith 668 m 15.3 km
Fan Nedd 663 m 15.3 km
Fan Llia 631.9 m 15.8 km
Fan Gyhirych 726.1 m 16.2 km
Fan Fawr 734 m 17.4 km
Fan Hir 760 m 19.3 km