Garn Wen
Garn Wen is a hill in Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys, Wales and has an elevation of 1,677 feet. Garn Wen is situated nearby to the locality Llanwrtyd, as well as near the hamlet Cefn-gorwydd.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sugar Loaf railway station and Llanwrtyd railway station.
Sugar Loaf railway station
Railway station
Photo: Richard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sugar Loaf railway station is a railway station in Powys, Wales, and is part of the Heart of Wales Line. It is the most geographically remote station in Wales.
Llanwrtyd railway station
Railway station
Photo: Railwayfan2005, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Llanwrtyd railway station serves the town of Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys, Wales. The station is on the Heart of Wales Line 53+1⁄2 miles north east of Swansea. Llanwrtyd railway station is situated 2½ miles east of Garn Wen.
Llanwrtyd Library
Library
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanwrtyd Library is situated 2 miles east of Garn Wen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tirabad and Rhandirmwyn.
Tirabad
Village
Tirabad is a village in Powys, Wales. The name means "the abbot's land"; the village belonged to Strata Florida abbey in the Middle Ages. The village is located on the edge of the Crychan Forest and is 8 kilometres south of Llanwrtyd and 18 kilometres north of Llanymddyfri. Tirabad is situated 3½ miles southeast of Garn Wen.
Rhandirmwyn
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhandirmwyn is a small village in the north east of Carmarthenshire, Wales. Located in the upper Towy valley, 3 km north of Cilycwm village, it extends on both sides of the river. Rhandirmwyn is situated 4 miles southwest of Garn Wen.
Abergwesyn
Village
Photo: Roger Whittleston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abergwesyn is a village in the Welsh county of Powys, in mid-Wales, at the start of the Abergwesyn valley and at the confluence of the Afon Irfon and the Afon Gwesyn. Abergwesyn is situated 4 miles north of Garn Wen.
Garn Wen
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,677 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.10003° or 52° 6′ 0″ northLongitude
-3.68743° or 3° 41′ 15″ westElevation
1,677 feet (511 metres)Open location code
9C4R4827+22GeoNames ID
12611345
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