Pen y Gadair Fawr

Pen y Gadair Fawr is an 800 metres high subsidiary summit of and the second highest peak in the Black Mountains in south-eastern . Marked by a medium-sized cairn, it is a much more distinguished top than its parent 1.5 km to the northwest.
  • Peak rising to 2,457 feet (749 metres)
  • Description: mountain (800m) in Powys
  • Also known as
    “Pen y Gader-fawr”
    “Pen-y-gader”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Waun Fach and Grwyne Fawr Reservoir.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capel-y-ffin and Pengenffordd.
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Pen y Gadair Fawr

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Latitude
51.95198° or 51° 57′ 7″ north
Longitude
-3.12264° or 3° 7′ 22″ west
Open location code
9C3RXV2G+QW
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Pen y Gadair Fawr” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Pen y Gader-fawr”
  • Dutch: “Pen y Gadair Fawr”
  • Dutch: “Pen y Gader-fawr”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پين واى جاداير فاور”
  • Irish: “Pen y Gadair Fawr”
  • Ladin: “Pen y Gadair Fawr”
  • Swedish: “Pen y Gadair Fawr”
  • Swedish: “Pen y Gader-fawr”
  • Welsh: “Pen y Gadair Fawr”

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Highlights include Twyn Du and Pen Twyn Mawr.

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