Waterfalls · South Wales
Sgwd Henrhyd
In or near Ystradfellte.
Sgwd Henrhyd in Wales South, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Sgwd Henrhyd is a waterfall in Wales South, United Kingdom — a scenic cascade popular with walkers and photographers. Britain's waterfalls range from the plunge pools of the Yorkshire Dales and Brecon Beacons to the Highland falls fed by mountain burns.
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Place summary
Sgwd Henrhyd is a waterfall located in South Wales. It is notable for being the highest waterfall in the Brecon Beacons National Park. The site features a dramatic drop where the water cascades over a rock ledge, creating a striking natural spectacle. Visitors can access the area via walking trails that offer views of the surrounding landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7967, -3.6632
- Address
- Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales
Sources
- wikidata: Q3359372 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Henrhyd Falls (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Henrhyd Falls (Welsh: Sgwd Henrhyd) in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales, is the tallest waterfall in southern Wales, with a drop of 90 feet (27 m). It lies on National Trust land, in the county
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sgwd Henrhyd?
- Sgwd Henrhyd is in South Wales, United Kingdom.
- What is Sgwd Henrhyd?
- Sgwd Henrhyd in Wales South, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sgwd Henrhyd?
- Its coordinates are 51.7967°, -3.6632°.