Llangorse Lake, Brecon Beacons

Name: Llangorse Lake
Address: Brecon Beacons, United Kingdom

#7 among attractions in Brecon Beacons

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Lake

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Llangorse Lake is the largest natural lake in Mid and South Wales, and is situated in the Brecon Beacons National Park, near the town of Brecon and the village of Llangors. ()

Alternative names: Area: 0.83 mi²Elevation: 499 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°55'48"N, 3°15'45"W

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Llangorse Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tretower Court, Bear Hotel, Theatr Brycheiniog, Tretower Castle.

4.6 miSE
Forts and castles, Museum, History museum
Tretower Court, Brecon Beacons
119 min walk • Tretower Court is a medieval fortified manor house in Wales, situated in the village of Tretower, near Crickhowell in modern-day Powys, previously within the historical county of Breconshire or Brecknockshire.
7.3 miSE
Nightlife
Bear Hotel, Crickhowell
185 min walk • The Bear Hotel, formerly the White Bear, stands on Beaufort Street, Crickhowell, Powys, Wales. A coaching inn from the mid 18th century, the building has older origins from the 17th and 15th centuries. It is a Grade II* listed building.
5.4 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon
139 min walk • Theatr Brycheiniog is a modern theatre, arts and community venue in Brecon, the old county town of Brecknockshire and now part of south Powys in Mid Wales, UK.
4.7 miSE
Forts and castles
Tretower Castle, Crickhowell
119 min walk • Tretower Castle is a Grade I-listed ruined castle in the village of Tretower in the county of Powys, Wales. It was built around the beginning of the twelfth century as a motte and bailey castle and this was probably replaced mid-century by a stone shell keep.
5.7 miW
Antiques, Shopping, Hotel
Brecon Castle, Brecon
146 min walk • Brecon Castle is a castle in the town of Brecon, Wales. It was built by the Norman Lord Bernard de Neufmarché in 1093, and was frequently assaulted by the Welsh in 13th and 15th centuries. The castle's ownership changed numerous times.
4 miS
Bridge
Llangynidr Bridge, Brecon Beacons
103 min walk • Llangynidr Bridge, also known as "Coed-yr-Ynys Bridge", is an early 18th-century bridge that crosses the River Usk to the north of Llangynidr, Powys, Wales. It carries the B4560 road towards Bwlch.
2.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mynydd Troed, Brecon Beacons
68 min walk • Mynydd Troed is a hill in the Black Mountains of the Brecon Beacons National Park in Powys, south Wales. Its name literally translates to "Foot Mountain," based how it appears when viewed from the Allt Mawr ridge.
4.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pen Allt-mawr, Brecon Beacons
122 min walk • Pen Allt-mawr is a 719 metres high subsidiary summit of Waun Fach and the third highest peak in the Black Mountains in south-eastern Wales.
3.6 miNE
Forts and castles
Castell Dinas, Brecon Beacons
93 min walk • Castell Dinas is a hillfort and castle in southern Powys, Wales. At 450 m it has the highest castle in England and Wales. It is positioned to defend the Rhiangoll pass between Talgarth and Crickhowell.
2.8 miW
51°55'28"N • 3°19'43"W
Cambrian Cruisers News & Reviews, Brecon Beacons
73 min walk • Sailing, Marina
2.4 miS
Forts and castles
Blaenllynfi Castle, Brecon Beacons
60 min walk • Blaenllynfi Castle is a privately owned ruinous stone castle near the village of Bwlch in southern Powys, Wales. It was probably built in the early thirteenth century.