Pen-y-Garn

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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.

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 west of Pen-y-Garn.

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. Mynydd Llangynidr is situated 2 miles south of Pen-y-Garn.

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Llangynidr

Village

Photo: Keith Salvesen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llangynidr is a village, community and electoral ward in Powys, Wales, about 4 miles west of Crickhowell and 9 miles south-east of Brecon. The River Usk flows through the village as does the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal. Llangynidr is situated 2 miles northeast of Pen-y-Garn.

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. Aber is situated 2½ miles northwest of Pen-y-Garn.

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. Bwlch is situated 2½ miles northeast of Pen-y-Garn.

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