Llyn y Gran Fawr
Llyn y Gran Fawr is a lake in Llangynidr, Powys, Wales. Llyn y Gran Fawr is situated nearby to the locality Ty-aderyn, as well as near Blaen Cwmcleisfer.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mynydd Llangynidr and Chartist Cave.
Mynydd Llangynidr
Peak
Photo: Alan Bowring, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mynydd Llangynidr is a mountain in the Brecon Beacons National Park largely in the county of Powys, south Wales. Its southern slopes extend into the northernmost parts of the county borough of Blaenau Gwent.
Chartist Cave
Cave
Chartist Cave is a culturally significant cave on Mynydd Llangynidr in southern Powys, Wales. The entrance is a broad arch formed of Twrch Sandstone which overlies the Carboniferous Limestone immediately beneath.
Cefn yr Ystrad
Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
Cefn yr Ystrad is a mountain in the Brecon Beacons National Park in Wales. It is an outlier of the Central Beacons group. The broad northeast - southwest aligned ridge reaches an elevation of 619 metres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tredegar and Ebbw Vale.
Tredegar
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tredegar is a small industrial town in Monmouthshire, South Wales. It is by no means a major tourist destination, but it does have a certain off-the-beaten-path charm and is located on the edge of Brecon Beacons National Park, making it a fine base for hiking.
Ebbw Vale
Photo: andy dolman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ebbw Vale is in Blaenau Gwent, Monmouthshire. It is the largest town in Blaenau Gwent, and is the home of its administration centre.
Rassau
Village
Photo: andy dolman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rassau, sometimes The Rassau, is a village and community located in the historic county of Brecknockshire and the preserved county of Gwent. It currently lies on the northern edge of the county borough of Blaenau Gwent in Wales.
Llyn y Gran Fawr
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Llangynidr, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.826° or 51° 49′ 33″ northLongitude
-3.2686° or 3° 16′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C3RRPGJ+9HOpenStreetMap ID
way 142933050OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ty-aderyn and Blaen Cwmcleisfer.
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Highlights include Crescent Cave and Duke’s Table.
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