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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Mid Wales

Pen Cnych Mawr

In or near Llanidloes.

Free admission

Pen Cnych Mawr — a mountain in wales-mid, United Kingdom, 441 m.

Cnych Mawr - geograph.org.uk - 1794851

Anton Ciritis — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Pen Cnych Mawr is a named summit in wales-mid, United Kingdom, with an elevation of approximately 441 metres. Listed in the Wikidata register of UK peaks; see the Wikipedia article for further details on the mountain's location, geology and walking routes.

Place summary

Pen Cnych Mawr is a mountain located in Mid Wales. It is known for its distinctive geological features and offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for walking and outdoor activities.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.3814, -3.4689
District
Powys
Parish
Abbey Cwmhir
Postcode
LD6 5NB
Parliamentary constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pen Cnych Mawr?
Pen Cnych Mawr is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD6 5NB), in the parish of Abbey Cwmhir.
What is Pen Cnych Mawr?
Pen Cnych Mawr — a mountain in wales-mid, United Kingdom, 441 m.
How do I get to Pen Cnych Mawr?
Drivers can use postcode LD6 5NB.
Is Pen Cnych Mawr free to visit?
Yes, Pen Cnych Mawr is free to enter.
How do I get to Pen Cnych Mawr?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LD6 5NB. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency.