Black Mixen
Black Mixen is a subsidiary summit of Rhos Fawr or Great Rhos in the Radnor Forest. The summit is large peat bog plateau. The summit is marked with a cairn, and is next to a radio transmitter and its building.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rhos Fawr and St Mary’s Church.
Rhos Fawr
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhos Fawr is a mountain summit in the Radnor Forest, a rather isolated dome of hills to the north of the village of New Radnor. The local rocks are sedimentary shales and mudstones with some Silurian limestone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Radnor and Bleddfa.
New Radnor
Village
New Radnor is a village and community in Powys, Wales. It is south of Radnor Forest, and was historically the county town of Radnorshire. In the 2001 census, the community's population of 410 was split evenly between male and female, in 192 households.
Bleddfa
Village
Bleddfa is a village in which lies on the road from Knighton to Penybont and is located in the community of Llangunllo, Powys, Wales. It is 5 miles from Knighton, 57 miles from Cardiff and 141 miles from London.
Cascob
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cascob is a small village in Powys. It is located in a valley five miles to the south-west of Knighton. The village is part of Whitton, Powys. The village is situated to the east of Radnor Forest, an area of moorland just within Wales.
Black Mixen
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,133 feet
- Description: mountain (650m) in Powys
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: New Radnor, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.27178° or 52° 16′ 18″ northLongitude
-3.17884° or 3° 10′ 44″ westElevation
2,133 feet (650 metres)Open location code
9C4R7RCC+PFOpenStreetMap ID
node 3487079603OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Black Mixen” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Black Mixen”
- Irish: “Y Domen Ddu”
- Ladin: “Black Mixen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Black Mixen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Black Mixen”
- Norwegian: “Black Mixen”
- Welsh: “Y Domen Ddu”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Black Mixen”. Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.