Carn Menyn
Carn Menyn is a grouping of craggy rock outcrops or tors in the Preseli Hills in the Welsh county of Pembrokeshire.Photo: Dylan Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Befriendabacterium, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,198 feet
- Description: hill (365m) in Pembrokeshire
- Also known as: “Dragon’s Back”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bedd Arthur and Foel Drygarn.
Bedd Arthur
Archaeological site
Photo: Andrew Howey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bedd Arthur is a possibly Neolithic hengiform monument megalithic site in the Preseli Hills in the Welsh county of Pembrokeshire. Thirteen upright stones and at least 2 fallen ones, each around 0.6 metres high form an oval horseshoe with similarities to the earliest form of Stonehenge.
Foel Drygarn
Archaeological site
Photo: Dave Price, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Foel Drygarn is an Iron Age hillfort, within which are three Bronze Age burial cairns. The site is about 1.5 miles west of the village of Crymych in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is a scheduled monument.
Carn Bica, SW of Penygroes
Peak
Photo: Rudi Winter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carn Bica, SW of Penygroes is a peak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mynachlog-ddu and Eglwyswen.
Mynachlog-ddu
Village
Photo: Roger W Haworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mynachlog-ddu is a village, parish and community in the Preseli Hills, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The community includes the parish of Llangolman.
Eglwyswen
Hamlet
Photo: LinguisticDemographer, Public domain.
Eglwyswen is a scattered rural settlement and parish in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is on the north slopes of the Preseli Hills, 2.5 miles northwest of Crymych.
Crymych
Village
Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crymych is a village of around 800 inhabitants and a community in the northeast of Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is situated approximately 800 feet above sea level at the eastern end of the Preseli Mountains, on the old Tenby to Cardigan turnpike road, now the A478.
Carn Menyn
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Mynachlog-ddu, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.95984° or 51° 57′ 35″ northLongitude
-4.70287° or 4° 42′ 10″ westElevation
1,198 feet (365 metres)Open location code
9C3QX75W+WVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2971173092OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Carn Menyn” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Carn Menyn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كارن مينين”
- German: “Carn Meini Quarry”
- Welsh: “Carn Menyn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pentre Galar and Brynberian.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carn Gyfrwy and Carn Goedog.
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