Grongar Hill

Grongar Hill is located in the Welsh county of and was the subject of a loco-descriptive poem by John Dyer. Published in two versions in 1726, during the Augustan period, its celebration of the individual experience of the landscape makes it a precursor of Romanticism.
Wikipedia
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  • Peak rising to 469 feet (143 metres)
  • …is also known as “Grongaer”
  • Description: hill (143m) in Llangathen, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aberglasney and Allt y Gaer.
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House and Gardens is a medieval house and…
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is a Site of Special Scientific Interest…
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is a ruined castle overlooking the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llangathen and Llanarthne.
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is a village and community located in , Wales.
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Llanarthney is a village and community in , south-west Wales.
is a small village of some 50 homes in the parish…

Grongar Hill

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Latitude
51.87465° or 51° 52′ 29″ north
Longitude
-4.07387° or 4° 4′ 26″ west
Open location code
9C3QVWFG+VF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3613008015
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12610672
Wiki­data ID
Q30001040

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Grongar Hill” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Grongaer”
  • Dutch: “Grongar Hill”
  • Welsh: “Grongaer”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Allt y Gaer and River Towy.

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