Y Garn (Plynlimon)

Y Garn is a subsidiary summit of Pen Pumlumon Fawr and the fourth highest peak on the Plynlimon massif, a part of the Cambrian Mountains in the county of Ceredigion, Wales.

Y Garn
View over Nant-y-moch Reservoir
Highest point
Elevation	684 m (2,244 ft)
Prominence	56 m (184 ft)
Parent peak	Pen Pumlumon Fawr
Listing	Hewitt, Nuttall
Coordinates	52.4505°N 3.8031°W / 52.4505; -3.8031
Naming
Language of name	Welsh
Geography
Location	Ceredigion, Wales
Parent range	Cambrian Mountains
OS grid	SN789869
Topo map	OS Landranger 135

The summit is marked by a large shelter cairn, hollowed out from an ancient burial cairn. The views include Rhos Fawr, Drygarn Fawr, Pen y Garn to the south and Aran Fawddwy, Glasgwm, Tarrenhendre and Tarren y Gesail to the north. The Nant-y-moch Reservoir can also be seen to the north, with the smaller summits of Drosgol at 550 m (1,800 ft) and Banc Llechwedd-mawr at 560 m (1,840 ft).^[1] both Marilyns.