Mountains & hills · Mid Wales
Pen-y-banc
In or near Builth Wells.
Pen-y-banc — a hill or mountain in wales mid.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Builth Road · 1.2 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Pen-y-banc is a named hill or mountain in wales mid, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Pen-y-banc is a mountain located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Cilmery. This elevation offers views characteristic of the surrounding landscape, typical of the region. It is accessible for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking to explore the natural terrain of Wales. The postcode for the area is LD2.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1652, -3.4435
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Cilmery
- Postcode
- LD2 3PT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- Nearest railway station
- Builth Road — 1.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615409 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Llanganten
Historic churches · 0.8 km
Builth Road railway station
Heritage railway stations · 1.2 km
Cwrt Llechrhyd
Literary houses · 1.3 km
Caerwnon House Leisure Park
Caravan parks · 1.6 km
Penddol Rocks
Natural landmarks · 1.7 km
Cilmeri railway station
Heritage railway stations · 1.8 km
Cilmeri
Heritage railway stations · 1.9 km
Llywelyn Ein Llyw Olaf
Memorials & monuments · 1.9 km
Castell Caemaerdy
Literary houses · 2.1 km
Welfield Camp
Vineyards · 2.2 km
Builth Wells transmitting station
Other places · 2.3 km
Cwm Wye Camping
Campsites · 2.4 km
Nearby
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Builth Road railway station
Builth Road railway station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 5Caravan parks · Mid Wales
Caerwnon House Leisure Park
Caerwnon House Leisure Park — a caravan park in wales mid.
📷 3Natural landmarks · Mid Wales
Penddol Rocks
Penddol Rocks — a other in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
📷 4Heritage railway stations · Mid Wales
Cilmeri railway station
Cilmeri railway station in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Pen-y-banc
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · Mid Wales
Caerwnon House Leisure Park
Caerwnon House Leisure Park — a caravan park in wales mid.
📷 5Campsites · Mid Wales
Cwm Wye Camping
Cwm Wye Camping — a campsite in wales mid.
📷 5Caravan parks · Mid Wales
Caer Beris Luxury Lodges
Caer Beris Luxury Lodges — a caravan park in wales mid.
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📷 5Campsites · Mid Wales
Disserth Caravan & Camping
Disserth Caravan & Camping — a campsite in wales mid.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pen-y-banc?
- Pen-y-banc is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD2 3PT), in the parish of Cilmery.
- What is Pen-y-banc?
- Pen-y-banc — a hill or mountain in wales mid.
- How do I get to Pen-y-banc?
- The nearest railway station is Builth Road, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LD2 3PT.
- How do I get to Pen-y-banc?
- The nearest railway station is Builth Road, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LD2 3PT.