Beacon Hill ( cy, Mynydd Disglair) is a hill in the county of

Radnorshire , HQ = Presteigne , Government = Radnorshire County Council (1889–1974) Radnorshire District Council (1974–1996) , Origin = , Status = historic county, administrative county , Start ...

Wales Wales ( cy, Cymru ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by England to the Wales–England border, east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the ...

. It lies within the

Powys Powys (; ) is a Local government in Wales#Principal areas, county and Preserved counties of Wales, preserved county in Wales. It is named after the Kingdom of Powys which was a Welsh succession of states, successor state, petty kingdom and princi ...

unitary council area. It is located north-west of the town of Knighton close to the valley of the

River Teme The River Teme (pronounced ; cy, Afon Tefeidiad) rises in Mid Wales, south of Newtown, and flows southeast roughly forming the border between England and Wales for several miles through Knighton before entering England in the vicinity of B ...

. Its summit is above sea level, and is the highest point of a region of heather-clad moorland.

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Volume 19: British Silurian Stratigraphy — Chapter 05, Figure 5.64
Mountains and hills of Powys Marilyns of Wales {{Powys-geo-stub