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Pen-crug-melyn

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Pen-crug-melyn is a 326-metre summit in Carmarthenshire. It is one of the 1,546 Marilyns — British hills with at least 150 m of drop on every side. It is one of twelve hills the Albion Guide lists in Carmarthenshire.

For arrivals by rail, Carmarthen Station is 12.6 km to the south-west. The nearest other hill is Mynydd Cynros, 12.5 km to the east.

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