Brecon
Brecon is in many ways a typical small Welsh market town in Mid Wales. The surrounding scenery is quite stunning, as Brecon is located within the Brecon Beacons National Park, which extends to the south, east and west.- Locality with about 8,250 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 480 feet (150 metres)
- Also known as“Brecknock”“Breconshire”“Brycheiniog”
Places of Interest
Discover Brecon Cathedral and Regimental Museum of The Royal Welsh.
Brecon Cathedral
Brecon Cathedral, in the town of Brecon, Powys, is the…
Regimental Museum of The Royal Welsh
The Regimental Museum of The Royal Welsh, formerly the…
Theatr Brycheiniog
Theatr Brycheiniog is an arts venue in Brecon, Powys, Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanddew and Llanfrynach.
Llanfrynach
Llanfrynach is a village and community in the county…
2½ miles southeast of Brecon
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Latitude
51.9477° or 51° 56′ 52″ north
Longitude
-3.386° or 3° 23′ 10″ west
Open location code
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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