Gorllwyn
Gorllwyn is a subsidiary summit of Drygarn Fawr, located on a remote moorland plateau of the Cambrian Mountains. The summit is grassy and is surrounded by peat bog.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanafan Fawr and Elan Village.
Llanafan Fawr
Village
Photo: Gammock, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Llanafan Fawr is a village, community and ecclesiastical parish in Powys, Wales. Located in the former cantref of Buellt and historic county of Brecknockshire, the community includes the former parish of Llanfihangel Bryn Pabuan.
Elan Village
Village
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elan Village is a small purpose-built community in Powys, Wales. It was designed by architect Herbert Tudor Buckland as part of Birmingham Corporation's scheme to construct a series of water supply reservoirs in the Elan Valley between 1892 and 1904.
Llanwrthwl
Village
Photo: Stephen Elwyn RODDICK, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanwrthwl is a village and community in Powys, mid Wales, and the historic county of Brecknockshire. Llanwrthwl lies off the A470 road, north by road from Builth Wells and Newbridge-on-Wye and south of Rhayader. Llanwrthwl is situated 4½ miles northeast of Gorllwyn.
Gorllwyn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,011 feet
- Description: mountain (613m) in Powys, Wales
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Llanwrthwl, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.21897° or 52° 13′ 8″ northLongitude
-3.58624° or 3° 35′ 11″ westElevation
2,011 feet (613 metres)Open location code
9C4R6C97+HGOpenStreetMap ID
node 29272389OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Gorllwyn” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Gorllwyn”
- Irish: “Gorllwyn (copa)”
- Ladin: “Gorllwyn”
- Welsh: “Gorllwyn (copa)”
- Welsh: “Gorllwyn”
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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 “Gorllwyn”. Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.