Pen y Garn
Pen y Garn is a mountain in the Cambrian Mountains, Mid Wales standing at 611 metres above sea level. Pen y Garn tops a 500–600 m high plateau, which includes the controversial Cefn Croes wind farm.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Llyn Isaf and Cwmystwyth Mines.
Cwmystwyth Mines
Mine
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Cwmystwyth mines are located in Cwmystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales and exploited a part of the Central Wales Orefield. Cwm Ystwyth is a scheduled monument, with mining activity dating back to the Bronze Age.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cwmystwyth and Ysbyty Cynfyn.
Cwmystwyth
Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cwmystwyth is a village in Ceredigion, Wales near Devil's Bridge, and Pont-rhyd-y-groes. The Ordnance Survey calculates Cwmystwyth to be the centre point of Wales.
Ysbyty Cynfyn
Hamlet
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ysbyty Cynfyn is a hamlet in the community of Blaenrheidol, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 69.1 miles from Cardiff and 169.3 miles from London. The Parish Church of St John the Baptist was built in the early 19th century, replacing a previous one.
Devil’s Bridge
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Devil's Bridge is a tourist hotspot in Ceredigion just off the coast of West Wales, near Aberystwyth.
Pen y Garn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,005 feet
- Description: mountain (611m) in Ceredigion
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.37855° or 52° 22′ 43″ northLongitude
-3.76666° or 3° 46′ westElevation
2,005 feet (611 metres)Open location code
9C4R96HM+C8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1829074116OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=survey_pointOpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12608112Wikidata ID
Q7162126
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Pen y Garn” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Pen y Garn”
- Dutch: “Pen y Garn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پين واى جارن”
- Irish: “Pen y Garn”
- Ladin: “Pen y Garn”
- Welsh: “Pen y Garn”
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Highlights include Craig y Ceffyl and Llyn Uchaf.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pen y Garn”. Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.