Fforest Fawr
Fforest Fawr is an extensive upland area in the county of Powys, Wales. Formerly known as the Great Forest of Brecknock in English, it was a royal hunting area for several centuries but is now used primarily for sheep grazing, forestry, water catchment and recreation.- Mountain
- …is also known as “Black Mountains”
- Description: mountain range in Powys, Wales, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Fan Nedd and Maen Llia.
Fan Nedd
Fan Nedd is a mountain in the Fforest Fawr area of the Brecon Beacons National Park in Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ystradfellte and Heol Senni.
Ystradfellte
Ystradfellte is a village and community in Powys…
3 miles southeast of Fforest Fawr
Fforest Fawr
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Latitude
51.85° or 51° 51′ north
Longitude
-3.58333° or 3° 35′ west
Open location code
9C3RRCX8+XM
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Fforest Fawr” goes by many names.
Fforest FawrBreton
Fforest FawrCebuano
威尔士大森林Chinese
Fforest FawrLadin
Fforest FawrNorwegian Nynorsk
Fforest FawrPolish
Fforest FawrSwedish
Fforest FawrVenetian
Fforest FawrWelsh
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