Goror Fawr
Goror Fawr is a deciduous forest in Talybont-on-Usk, Powys, Wales. Goror Fawr is situated nearby to the locality Coety Wood, as well as near Cwm Cwy.Places of Interest
Highlights include Allt yr Esgair and Talybont Reservoir.
Allt yr Esgair
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Allt yr Esgair is a hill in the Brecon Beacons National Park in Powys, Wales. It is commonly referred to locally as simply 'The Allt'. The Welsh name signifies 'wooded slope of the ridge'.
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.
Tor y Foel
Peak
Photo: Shaun Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tor y Foel is a hill in the Brecon Beacons National Park in the county of Powys in Wales. It is located on the eastern flank of Talybont Reservoir, and the summit at 551m is marked by a small cairn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanfrynach and Aber.
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.
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.
Bwlch
Village
Photo: Malcra, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bwlch is a village and an electoral ward in the community of Cwmdu and District, Powys, south Wales. The settlement is strung out along the A40 road which crosses a low col above the Usk Valley at this point on its route between Brecon and Crickhowell.
Goror Fawr
- Type: Deciduous forest
- Category: forest
- Location: Talybont-on-Usk, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.8931° or 51° 53′ 35″ northLongitude
-3.3109° or 3° 18′ 39″ westOpen location code
9C3RVMVQ+6JOpenStreetMap ID
way 391865857OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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