Grwyne Fawr
Grwyne Fawr is a wilderness hut in Wales, United Kingdom. Grwyne Fawr is situated nearby to the peak Twyn Tal-y-cefn, as well as near Pen y Manllywn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grwyne Fawr Reservoir and Waun Fach.
Grwyne Fawr Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Martin Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Grwyne Fawr Reservoir is located in the valley of the river Grwyne Fawr in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales. Completed in 1928, it has the capacity to hold 400,000,000 imperial gallons.
Waun Fach
Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
Waun Fach is, with a summit height of 811 metres, the highest mountain in the Black Mountains in south-eastern Wales. It is one of the three Marilyns over 600 m that make up the range, the others being Black Mountain and Mynydd Troed.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capel-y-ffin and Llanelieu.
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. Capel-y-ffin is situated 2 miles east of Grwyne Fawr.
Llanelieu
Hamlet
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanelieu is a small settlement and former civil parish in Powys, Wales on the northern edge of the Black Mountains within the Brecon Beacons National Park. Llanelieu is situated 3 miles northwest of Grwyne Fawr.
Pengenffordd
Hamlet
Pengenffordd is a hamlet located in the community of Talgarth, in the Brecknockshire area of south Powys. It is 33 miles from Cardiff and 135 miles from London. Pengenffordd is situated 3½ miles west of Grwyne Fawr.
Grwyne Fawr
- Type: Wilderness hut
- Categories: building, tourism, hut, and accommodation
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.97436° or 51° 58′ 28″ northLongitude
-3.12861° or 3° 7′ 43″ westOperator
Mountain Bothies AssociationOpen location code
9C3RXVFC+PHOpenStreetMap ID
way 223456728OpenStreetMap feature
building=hutOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=wilderness_hut
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