Black Mixen | |
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Black Mixen and the communications mast from the Rhos Fawr plateau |
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Elevation | 650 m (2,133 ft) |
Parent peak | Rhos Fawr |
Listing | Hewitt, Nuttall, |
Location | |
Location | Powys, Wales |
Range | Cambrian Mountains |
Topo map | OS Landranger 148 |
OS grid | SO182639 |
Black Mixen (Welsh: Micsen Du) 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.[1]
Black Mixen is the only Nuttall to have a communications mast (a radio transmitter) on its summit [2]. To the east is Bache Hill, to the south are the Black Mountains, to the west is the Great Rhos plateau.