Gwastedyn Hill

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Gwastedyn Hill tops out at 477 m in Powys. It counts among the 1,546 Marilyns, British hills with at least 150 m of drop on every side. The closest station is Llandrindod, 8.7 km to the south-east. Other hills nearby include Rhiw Gwraidd and Carn Gafallt.

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