Corn Du
Corn Du is a summit of the twin topped Pen y Fan and the second highest peak in South Wales at 871.5 m, situated in the Brecon Beacons National Park. 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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pen y Fan and Llyn Cwm Llwch.
Pen y Fan
Peak
Llyn Cwm Llwch
Lake
Llyn Cwm Llwch is a small lake or pool in the Brecon Beacons National Park in Powys, Wales. It is between 1 and 2 acres: much smaller than the two glacial lakes in the west of the Black Mountain: Llyn y Fan Fawr and Llyn y Fan Fach, and one of the few natural bodies of water in the park.
Cribyn
Peak
Cribyn is a mountain in the Brecon Beacons with an elevation of 2608 feet, about 300 feet lower than the neighbouring peaks of Pen y Fan 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.
Libanus
Village
Libanus is a village in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, and in the community of Glyn Tarell. Presumably, the name of the village derives from Mount Lebanon, also known as the Lebanon Mountains, the ancient name for which was Libanus, a common name for chapels in Wales.
Llanspyddid
Village
Llanspyddid is a small village just west of Brecon within the Brecon Beacons National Park. It lies within the valley of the River Usk in the community of Glyn Tarell in the county of Powys, Wales.
Llanfrynach
Village
Llanfrynach is a village and community in the county of Powys, Wales, and the historic county of Brecknockshire. Llanfrynach is situated 5 miles northeast of Corn Du.
Corn Du
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,861 feet
- Description: hill (871.5m) in Powys
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Glyn Tarell, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=cairn
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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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”
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Highlights include Craig Gwaun Taf and Rhiw yr Ysgyfarnog.
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