Mountains & hills · Mid Wales
The Begwns
In or near Hay-on-Wye.
The Begwns — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 415 m.

Chris Andrews — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
The Begwns is a mountain located in wales mid. Elevation: 415 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
The Begwns is a mountain located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Painscastle. This area is characterised by its rolling hills and expansive views, making it a notable feature of the Welsh landscape. The mountain offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery. The postcode for this region is LD2.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0912, -3.2350
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Painscastle
- Postcode
- LD2 3JN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Sources
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Painscastle
Castles · 2.1 km

Painscastle Castle
Castles · 2.1 km

Llanbedr
Historic churches · 2.2 km

Painscastle Rural District
Other places · 2.3 km
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Historic churches · Mid Wales
Church of St David, Llandewi Fach
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Places to eat & drink
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The Royal Oak Public House Including Rubblestone Wing To East
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Historic pubs · Mid Wales
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Begwns?
- The Begwns is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD2 3JN), in the parish of Painscastle.
- What is The Begwns?
- The Begwns — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 415 m.
- How do I get to The Begwns?
- The nearest town is Hay-on-Wye. Drivers can use postcode LD2 3JN.
- How do I get to The Begwns?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LD2 3JN. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency.