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| Craig yr Allt | |
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| Craig yr Allt, seen from Garth Hill | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 273 m (896 ft) [1] |
| Prominence | 154 m (505 ft) |
| Listing | Marilyn |
| Coordinates | 51°33′25.9″N3°15′0.13″W / 51.557194°N 3.2500361°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Rhondda Cynon Taff, Wales |
| OS grid | ST133850 |
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