Black Mountain South Top Explained

Black Mountain South Top
Elevation M:637
Prominence M:15
Parent Peak:Black Mountain
Listing:Nuttall
Location:Herefordshire, England / Powys, Wales
Range:Black Mountains
Grid Ref Uk:SO255350
Topo:OS Landranger 161
Easiest Route:The Cat's back

Black Mountain South Top is a top of Black Mountain in the Black Mountains range that spreads across parts of Powys and Monmouthshire in southeast Wales. It is a top which falls exactly on the Welsh-English border, straddling Powys and Herefordshire. The Offa's Dyke Path passes over the summit.

The top is an undistinguished heathery bump on Hatterall Ridge. The summit is marked by a small pile of stones.[1]

References

52.0083°N -3.0847°W

Notes and References

  1. Nuttall, John & Anne (1999). The Mountains of England & Wales - Volume 1: Wales (2nd edition). Milnthorpe, Cumbria: Cicerone. .