Y Wern
Y Wern is a forest in Tawe-Uchaf, Powys, Wales. Y Wern is situated nearby to the hamlet Penwyllt, as well as near the village Coelbren.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ogof Ffynnon Ddu and Henrhyd Falls.
Ogof Ffynnon Ddu
Nature reserve
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ogof Ffynnon Ddu, also known informally as OFD, is a cave under a hillside in the area surrounding Penwyllt in the Upper Swansea Valley in South Wales. It is the second longest cave in Wales and the deepest in the United Kingdom.
Henrhyd Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Daimack, Public domain.
Henrhyd Falls in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales, is the tallest waterfall in southern Wales, with a drop of 90 feet. It lies on National Trust land, in the county of Powys.
Carreg Cadno
Peak
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carreg Cadno is a hill five miles northeast of Abercraf in the county of Powys, south Wales. It lies within the Brecon Beacons National Park and Fforest Fawr Geopark.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pen y Cae and Coelbren.
Pen y Cae
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pen-y-cae is a village in Powys, Wales in the Brecon Beacons National Park between Abercraf and Craig-y-Nos Castle, in the community of Tawe-Uchaf. The village is mostly a linear settlement along the A4067 which runs approximately parallel to the River Tawe.
Coelbren
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coelbren is a small rural village within the community of Tawe Uchaf in southernmost Powys, Wales. It lies on the very northern edge of the South Wales Coalfield some six miles north-east of Ystradgynlais and just outside the southern boundary of the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Onllwyn
Village
Photo: roger geach, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Onllwyn is a small village and community in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, near Seven Sisters. The community area also covers the small settlements of Dyffryn Cellwen and Banwen.
Y Wern
- Type: Forest
- Location: Tawe-Uchaf, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.8121° or 51° 48′ 44″ northLongitude
-3.632° or 3° 37′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C3RR969+R6OpenStreetMap ID
way 119910860OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Highlights include Carreg Lwyd and Ogof y nos hir, Ogof Ffynnon Ddu (OFD) top entrance.
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