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Mountains & hills · South Wales

Pen y Fan

In or near Ystradfellte.

Pen y Fan — Named summit at 886 m.

Pen y Fan

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About

Pen y Fan is a mountain in south. (Welsh mountain peak of the Brecon Beacons, Powys.) According to Wikipedia: "Pen y Fan is the highest peak in South Wales, situated in Brecon Beacons National Park. At 886 metres (2,907 ft) above sea-level, it is also the highest British peak south of Cadair Idris in Snowdonia. It is the highest point of the historic county of Brecknockshire. The twin summits of Pen y Fan and Corn Du at 871 metres (2,858 ft) were formerly referred to as Cadair Arthur or 'Arthur's Seat'."

Coordinates
51.8840, -3.4370

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