Hergest Ridge

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Hergest Ridge
The summit
Highest point
Elevation	426 m (1,398 ft)
Prominence	158 m (518 ft)
Parent peak	Gwaunceste Hill
Listing	Marilyn
Coordinates	52°11′56″N 3°05′34″W / 52.19896°N 3.09291°W / 52.19896; -3.09291
Geography
Hergest Ridge Hergest Ridge on Herefordshire/Powys Border
Location	Herefordshire / Powys, UK
OS grid	SO254562
Topo map	OS Landranger 148
Climbing
Easiest route	Hiking

Hergest Ridge is a large elongated hill which traverses the border between England and Wales in the United Kingdom, between the town of Kington in Herefordshire and the village of Gladestry in Powys. Its highest point, which is in England, is 426 metres (1,398 ft) high. It has a topographic prominence of 157.6 metres (517 ft) and thus is listed as a Marilyn.^[1]

"Hergest" is pronounced to rhyme with 'hardest' with a hard "g" (as in "garden").^{[citation needed]}