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Corn Du

Corn Du is a summit of the twin topped and the second highest peak in at 871.5 m, situated in the . It is situated to the south-west of Pen y Fan at a distance of approximately 550 m from it, and is just 13 m lower than Pen y Fan itself.
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Photo: Andy Dingley, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pen y Fan and Llyn Cwm Llwch.

Peak
Photo: Dave.Dunford, Public domain.
is the highest peak in , situated in . At 886 metres above sea-level, it is also the highest British peak south of in .

Lake
Photo: Richard Higgs, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small lake or pool in the in , . It is between 1 and 2 acres: much smaller than the two glacial lakes in the west of the : and , and one of the few natural bodies of water in the park.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a mountain in the with an elevation of 2608 feet, about 300 feet lower than the neighbouring peaks of and Corn Du. It is a prominent peak in the long and impressive escarpment facing north and running roughly east–west of the central section of the Brecon Beacons.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Libanus and Llanspyddid.

Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the National Park, , , United Kingdom, and in the community of . Presumably, the name of the village derives from , also known as the Lebanon Mountains, the ancient name for which was , a common name for chapels in Wales.

Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village just west of within the . It lies within the valley of the in the community of in the county of , Wales.

Village
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is a village and community in the county of , Wales, and the historic county of Brecknockshire. The population of the community as taken at the 2011 census was 571. is situated 5 miles northeast of Corn Du.

Corn Du

Latitude
51.88168° or 51° 52′ 54″ north
Longitude
-3.44365° or 3° 26′ 37″ west
Elevation
2,861 feet (872 metres)
Open location code
9C3RVHJ4+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 32319360
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­cairn
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12622383
Wiki­data ID
Q15056793
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Satellite Map

Discover Corn Du from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Corn Du” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Corn Du”
  • Breton: “Corn Du”
  • Czech: “Corn Du”
  • Dutch: “Corn Du”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كورن دو”
  • Hebrew: “קורן דו”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Corn Du”
  • Slovak: “Corn Du”
  • Welsh: “Corn Du”

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Craig Gwaun Taf and Rhiw yr Ysgyfarnog.

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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 “Corn Du”. Photo: Andy Dingley, CC BY-SA 3.0.