Cwm Cwy
Cwm Cwy is a locality in Talybont-on-Usk, Powys, Wales. Cwm Cwy is situated nearby to the locality Coety Wood, as well as near Aber Bridge.Places of Interest
Highlights include Waun Rydd and Talybont Reservoir.
Waun Rydd
Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
Waun Rydd is a mountain in the Brecon Beacons National Park, in southern Powys, Wales. Its height is 769 m and it tops a large boggy plateau rising to the east of Pen y Fan. Waun Rydd is situated 2 miles southwest of Cwm Cwy.
Talybont Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Keith Lawson 11, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Talybont Reservoir is the largest stillwater reservoir in the central Brecon Beacons at 318 acres. Talybont-on-Usk is 1.5 miles downstream of the dam. Construction of the current dam started in 1931 by Newport Corporation, and in 1939 the reservoir started supplying Newport with treated water. Talybont Reservoir is situated 2 miles south of Cwm Cwy.
Allt Lwyd
Peak
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Allt Lwyd is a top of Waun Rydd in the Brecon Beacons National Park, in southern Powys, Wales. The summit is heathery and marked by a small pile of stones. Allt Lwyd is situated 2 miles south of Cwm Cwy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aber and Pencelli.
Aber
Hamlet
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aber, also known as Aber Village or the Welsh name Aberclydach, is a hamlet within the Brecon Beacons National Park in Powys, Wales. It is centred on the confluence between the Clydach brook meets the Caerfanell river, and on a minor road which runs south from Talybont-on-Usk.
Pencelli
Hamlet
Pencelli is a small village within the community of Talybont-on-Usk in the county of Powys, Wales, and the historic county of Brecknockshire. The Welsh name signifies the 'end of grove'. Pencelli is situated 2 miles north of Cwm Cwy.
Llanfrynach
Village
Photo: Helene, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanfrynach is a village and community in the county of Powys, Wales, and the historic county of Brecknockshire. The population of the community as taken at the 2011 census was 571. Llanfrynach is situated 2½ miles northwest of Cwm Cwy.
Cwm Cwy
- Type: Locality
- Location: Talybont-on-Usk, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.89135° or 51° 53′ 29″ northLongitude
-3.32249° or 3° 19′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C3RVMRH+G2OpenStreetMap ID
node 10120640337OpenStreetMap feature
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