Craig Llysfaen
Hill in Caerphilly County Borough, Wales
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Craig Llysfaen, also known as Lisvane Graig,[1] is a prominent hill overlooking Cardiff, some 7 miles north of the city centre. It has an elevation of 264 m (866 ft) and a prominence of 55 m (180 ft), and is the highest point in South Glamorgan.[2]
The views (on a good day) include Newport City, the two Severn bridges to the east, Pen Y Fan and the Brecon Beacons to the north and Cardiff City to the south.
References
51°33′31″N 3°10′11″W / 51.55872°N 3.16986°W / 51.55872; -3.16986