Pen Allt-mawr

Pen Allt-mawr is a 719 metres high subsidiary summit of and the third highest peak in the Black Mountains in south-eastern . A very recognisable and prominent peak of the Black Mountains, it lies near the end of the more westerly of 's two broad southern ridges.
Wikipedia
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Pen Cerrig-calch and Tretower Castle.

Peak
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is a subsidiary summit of in the Black Mountains in the in southern , . Its summit, at a height of 701 m, is marked by a trig point.

Castle
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is a Grade I-listed ruined castle in the of in the county of , Wales. It was built around the beginning of the twelfth century as a motte and bailey castle and this was probably replaced mid-century by a stone shell keep.

Peak
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a subsidiary summit of in the Black Mountains in south-eastern . It lies halfway between and Pen Allt-mawr. It is a distinguished summit with a steep eastern face.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cwmdu and Tretower.

Village
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or Llanfihangel is a small in the community of and District, situated in the heart of the Black Mountains in , . Its name is derived from the Welsh language "Cwm Du", which means 'Black Valley'.

Village
is a hamlet in the community of Cwmdu and District, in the southern part of the county of in . It lies on the A479 road within the at the foot of the Black Mountains just off the .

Village
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is a small village in the community of , in the county of , , 2 miles northeast of . It lies above the river known as the Grwyne Fechan just above its confluence with the in the southern reaches of the Black Mountains range.

Pen Allt-mawr

Latitude
51.91179° or 51° 54′ 42″ north
Longitude
-3.15439° or 3° 9′ 16″ west
Elevation
2,362 feet (720 metres)
Open location code
9C3RWR6W+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1210003403
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­survey_point
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12608622
Wiki­data ID
Q7162083
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Pen Allt-mawr” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Pen Allt-mawr”
  • Irish: “Pen Allt-mawr”
  • Ladin: “Pen Allt-mawr”
  • Welsh: “Pen Allt-mawr”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Iron Bridge and Pont Y Wern.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pen Cerrig-calch and Ffynnon Oer.

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