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Pen Twyn Mawr, Brecon Beacons

#148 among attractions in Brecon Beacons

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pen Twyn Mawr
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Elevation: 2159 ftProminence: 56 ftCoordinates: 51°57'46"N, 3°8'38"W
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Brecon Beacons United Kingdom

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Pen Twyn Mawr – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Waun Fach, Grwyne Fawr Reservoir, Pen y Gadair Fawr, Mynydd Llysiau.

  • waun fach brecon beacons~140 ftE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Waun Fach, Brecon Beacons

    1 min walk • Waun Fach is, with a summit height of 811 metres, the highest mountain in the Black Mountains in south-eastern Wales. It is one of the three Marilyns over 600 m that make up the range, the others being Black Mountain and Mynydd Troed.

  • grwyne fawr reservoir brecon beacons1.1 miNE
    Archaeological site

    Grwyne Fawr Reservoir, Brecon Beacons

    29 min walk • The Grwyne Fawr Reservoir is located in the valley of the river Grwyne Fawr in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales. Completed in 1928, it has the capacity to hold 400,000,000 imperial gallons.

  • pen y gadair fawr brecon beacons~0 ftN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Pen y Gadair Fawr, Brecon Beacons

    1 min walk • Pen y Gadair Fawr is an 800 metres high subsidiary summit of Waun Fach and the second highest peak in the Black Mountains in south-eastern Wales. Marked by a medium-sized cairn, it is a much more distinguished top than its parent 1.5 km to the northwest. Its 658 metres high top Pen Twyn Mawr is about 2 km to the southeast.

  • mynydd llysiau brecon beacons~0 ftN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Mynydd Llysiau, Brecon Beacons

    1 min walk • Mynydd Llysiau is a subsidiary summit of Waun Fach in the Black Mountains in south-eastern Wales. It lies halfway between Waun Fach and Pen Allt-mawr. It is a distinguished summit with a steep eastern face. The summit, marked by a pile of stones, is long grassy ridge.

  • pen twyn glas brecon beacons~0 ftN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Pen Twyn Glas, Brecon Beacons

    1 min walk • Pen Twyn Glas is a top of Pen Allt-mawr in the Black Mountains in south-eastern Wales. It lies in between Pen Allt-mawr and Mynydd Llysiau. The summit is merely a grassy bump on the ridge marked by a pile of stones.

  • rhos dirion brecon beacons~0 ftN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Rhos Dirion, Brecon Beacons

    1 min walk • Rhos Dirion is a top of Waun Fach in the Black Mountains in south-eastern Wales. It is the highest point on the Rhos Dirion - Chwarel y Fan ridge. The summit is marked by a trig point and crowns an area of peat bog, heather and long grasses. Its northern face is precipitous.

  • ewyas harold meadows0.6 miW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area

    Ewyas Harold Meadows

    17 min walk • Ewyas Harold Meadows is a nature reserve managed by Butterfly Conservation near the village of Ewyas Harold, Herefordshire, England.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pen Twyn Mawr?

Nearby attractions include Pen y Gadair Fawr, Brecon Beacons (1 min walk), Mynydd Llysiau, Brecon Beacons (1 min walk), Pen Twyn Glas, Brecon Beacons (1 min walk), Rhos Dirion, Brecon Beacons (1 min walk).

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