Mountains & hills · South Wales
Y Gyrn
In or near Ystradfellte.
Y Gyrn — Named summit at 619 m.
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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
- Torpantau · 7.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Y Gyrn is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 619 m.". Coordinates: 51.8838°, -3.4704°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Y Gyrn is a top of Pen y Fan in South Wales, situated in the Brecon Beacons National Park. Tommy Jones' Obelisk is found in between the summit and Corn Du. The summit is a boggy mound overlooking the A470 and the Storey Arms. It is marked by a pile of stones.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8838, -3.4704
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Glyn Tarell
- Postcode
- LD3 8NL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- Nearest railway station
- Torpantau — 7.8 km
Sources
- osm: n3526106440 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Y Gyrn (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Y Gyrn, Fan Fawr, Fan Gyhirych, and Fan Brycheiniog (seen from Corn Du, 2005).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Tommy Jones Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.2 km
Y Gyrn longhuts
Vineyards · 1.2 km
Llyn Cwm Llwch
Natural landmarks · 1.3 km
YHA Llwyn-y-celyn (YHA Brecon Beacons)
Hostels · 1.8 km
Pen Milan
Mountains & hills · 1.8 km
Corn Du
Mountains & hills · 1.9 km
Glyn Tarell
Historic churches · 1.9 km
Craig-Gwaun-Taf
Mountains & hills · 1.9 km
Pen y Fan
Mountains & hills · 2.3 km
Pen y Fan
Natural landmarks · 2.3 km
Craig Cerrig-Gleisiad Deserted Rural Settlement
Vineyards · 2.5 km
Craig Cerrig-gleisiad
Natural landmarks · 2.8 km
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · South Wales
Tommy Jones Memorial
Tommy Jones Memorial — a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 5Vineyards · South Wales
Y Gyrn longhuts
Y Gyrn longhuts — a UK vineyard in wales south, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 3Natural landmarks · South Wales
Llyn Cwm Llwch
Llyn Cwm Llwch — lake in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Hostels · South Wales
YHA Llwyn-y-celyn (YHA Brecon Beacons)
YHA Llwyn-y-celyn (YHA Brecon Beacons) — a hostel in wales south.
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Places to stay
📷 5Hostels · South Wales
YHA Llwyn-y-celyn (YHA Brecon Beacons)
YHA Llwyn-y-celyn (YHA Brecon Beacons) — a hostel in wales south.
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📷 5Campsites · South Wales
Brecon Beacons Wild Camping
Brecon Beacons Wild Camping — a campsite in wales south.
📷 5📷 7Hotels · South Wales
Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel
Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel — a hotel in wales south.
📷 5Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Historic pubs · South Wales
White Hart
White Hart — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 5Restaurants · South Wales
Sultan of Wales
Sultan of Wales — a restaurant in wales south.
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Ogof Ffynnon Ddu
Ogof Ffynnon Ddu — cave in the Upper Swansea Valley in South Wales.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Y Gyrn?
- Y Gyrn is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD3 8NL), in the parish of Glyn Tarell.
- What is Y Gyrn?
- Y Gyrn — Named summit at 619 m.
- How do I get to Y Gyrn?
- The nearest railway station is Torpantau, about 7.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode LD3 8NL.
- Is Y Gyrn free to visit?
- Yes, Y Gyrn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Y Gyrn?
- The nearest railway station is Torpantau, about 7.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LD3 8NL.