Pen-y-Garn Fawr
Pen-y-Garn Fawr is a hill in Crucorney, Monmouthshire, Wales and has an elevation of 2,021 feet. Pen-y-Garn Fawr is situated nearby to the hamlet Capel-y-ffin, as well as near the village Llanthony.Places of Interest
Highlights include Black Mountain South Top and Chwarel y Fan.
Black Mountain South Top
Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
Black Mountain South Top is a top of Black Mountain in the Black Mountains range that spreads across parts of Powys and Monmouthshire in southeast Wales.
Chwarel y Fan
Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
Chwarel y Fan is a peak in the Black Mountains in south-eastern Wales. It is the highest rise on the long ridge which extends southeastwards from Rhos Dirion. Chwarel y Fan is situated 1½ miles southwest of Pen-y-Garn Fawr.
Llanthony Abbey
Ruins
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Llanthony Abbey is a former Anglican monastic institution founded in 1869 by Joseph Leycester Lyne, in the Welsh village of Capel-y-ffin, a few miles from the medieval Llanthony Priory. Llanthony Abbey is situated 1½ miles west of Pen-y-Garn Fawr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capel-y-ffin and Llanthony.
Capel-y-ffin
Hamlet
Photo: JamesWoolley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Capel-y-ffin is a hamlet near the English-Welsh border, a couple of miles north of Llanthony in Powys, Wales. It lies within the Black Mountains and within the Brecon Beacons National Park. The nearest town is Hay-on-Wye, some 8 miles to the northwest.
Llanthony
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanthony is a village in the community of Crucorney on the northern edge of Monmouthshire, South East Wales, United Kingdom. Llanthony is situated 2 miles south of Pen-y-Garn Fawr.
Longtown
Village
Photo: Crispin Purdye, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longtown is a linear village and parish in Herefordshire, England. The parish includes the village of Clodock and had a population in mid-2010 of 543, increasing to 620 at the 2011 Census. Longtown is situated 3 miles east of Pen-y-Garn Fawr.
Pen-y-Garn Fawr
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 2,021 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Crucorney, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.97275° or 51° 58′ 22″ northLongitude
-3.05392° or 3° 3′ 14″ westElevation
2,021 feet (616 metres)Open location code
9C3RXWFW+3CGeoNames ID
12624282
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