Mountains & hills · South Wales
Y Fan
In or near Llandovery.
Y Fan — a hill or mountain in wales south.
Alan Hughes — 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)
- Nearest railway station
- Llanwrda · 3.7 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Y Fan is a named hill or mountain in wales south, 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
Y Fan is a mountain located in South Wales, within the parish of Llangadog. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the Brecon Beacons National Park. The area offers opportunities for walking and outdoor activities, attracting those interested in nature and landscape photography. The postcode for Y Fan is SA19.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9368, -3.8379
- District
- Carmarthenshire
- Parish
- Llangadog
- Postcode
- SA19 9LA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caerfyrddin
- Nearest railway station
- Llanwrda — 3.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12613455 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Y Fan?
- Y Fan is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA19 9LA), in the parish of Llangadog.
- What is Y Fan?
- Y Fan — a hill or mountain in wales south.
- How do I get to Y Fan?
- The nearest railway station is Llanwrda, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA19 9LA.
- How do I get to Y Fan?
- The nearest railway station is Llanwrda, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA19 9LA.