Pen-y-crug

Pen-y-crug is a hill in the in the county of , south . It is commonly referred to locally as simply 'The Crug'. The Welsh name signifies 'top of the mound'.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,086 feet
  • Description: hill (331m) in Powys, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: “Pen y Crug”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brecon Cathedral and Brecon Castle.

Church
Photo: David Merrett, CC BY 2.0.
, in the town of , , is the cathedral of the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon in the and seat of the Bishop of Swansea and Brecon.

Ruins
Photo: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a castle in the town , . It was built by the Norman Lord Bernard de Neufmarché in 1093, and was frequently assaulted by the Welsh in the 13th and 15th centuries.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cradoc and Battle.

Hamlet
is a small village, about two miles northwest of , Wales. It lies within the administrative community of and partly within the .

Hamlet
Photo: Simon Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the community of , , Wales, which is 36 miles north of and 146 miles west of . The standing stone is an impressive Bronze Age monument and is 3.96 m in height.

Photo: Wiccasha, Public domain.
is in many ways a typical small Welsh market town in . The surrounding scenery is quite stunning, as is located within the , which extends to the south, east and west.

Pen-y-crug

Latitude
51.96276° or 51° 57′ 46″ north
Longitude
-3.41416° or 3° 24′ 51″ west
Elevation
1,086 feet (331 metres)
Open location code
9C3RXH7P+48
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2418275708
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­survey_point
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12609436
Wiki­data ID
Q7162071
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Satellite Map

Discover Pen-y-crug from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Pen-y-crug” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Pen-y-crug”
  • Welsh: “Pen-y-crug (copa)”
  • Welsh: “Pen-y-crug”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cradoc Golf Club and Cradoc C.P. School.

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