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Pen y Fan, Wales
Prominence: 668 m, 2192 ft
Elevation: 886 meters, 2907 feet
True Isolation: 96.34 km, 59.86 mi
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
51° 53' 1'' N, 3° 26' 13'' W
51.883634, -3.436868 (Dec Deg)
469931 E 5748186 N, Zone 30 (UTM)
Country
United Kingdom
State/Province
Wales
County/Second Level Region
Powys (Highest Point)
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Pen Y Fan at SummitPost.org
Pen y Fan at Database of British and Irish Hills
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Pen y Fan at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio)
Lists that contain Pen y Fan:
Aetherius Society Holy Mountains
(Rank #14)
United Kingdom National Park High Points
(Rank #5)
Trail 100-Britain's Greatest Mountains
(Rank #54)
Nuttalls of England and Wales
(Rank #36)
Wales County/Unitary Authority High Points
(Rank #3)
Britain and Ireland Peaks with 600 meters of Prominence
(Rank #75)
Hewitts
(Rank #43)
Hewitts of Wales
(Rank #19)
Nuttalls of Wales
(Rank #21)
U.K. County/Unitary Authority High Points
(Rank #11)
Marilyns of Wales
(Rank #4)
Marilyns of Great Britain
(Rank #62)
Marilyns of Great Britain and Ireland
(Rank #75)
Ascent Info
Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
476
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 425)
Selected Trip Reports:
1985-04-06 by James Stone
1987 by Mark Hyland
1990 by Mark Hyland (Unsuccessful)
1994-04-30 by Mari Kuraguchi
2000-01-01 by Barry Moore
2005-09-17 by Chris Rae
2008-07-19 by Jim Sugden
2011-02-27 by Brian Lubbert
2013-12-29 by Steve Smith
2014-09-04 by Marcus Lostracco (GPS Track)
2015-05-25 by Marcus Lostracco (GPS Track)
2015-07-22 by Father Pancake
2015-08-02 by Marcus Lostracco (GPS Track)
2015-08-29 by Rickard Colliander
2015-10-13 by Marcus Lostracco (GPS Track)
2016-07-18 by Rickard Colliander (GPS Track)
2017-05-01 by P R (GPS Track)
2019-04-25 by Bill Hughes
2019-05-22 by Alex Houpt
2019-07-27 by Mark Brace
2020-10-18 by David Howells (GPS Track)
2021-06-03 by Daniel Hassell (GPS Track)
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The marker on top of Pen y Fan at dusk on a hazy day in early September 2014 (2014-09-04). Photo by
Marcus Lostracco
.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 668 m/2192 ft
Optimistic Prominence
: 668 m/2192 ft
Key Col
: 218 m/715 ft
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 96.34 km/59.86 mi
Isolation Limit Point
: 52.7, -3.9092
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Cadair Idris-Penygadair
(NNW)
Ranges
Continent:
Europe
Range2:
Northwest Europe
Range3:
Great Britain
Range4:
Wales and Welsh Border
Range5:
South Wales (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins
Bristol Channel
Celtic Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Island
Great Britain
Ownership
Land: Brecon Beacons National Park (Highest Point)
Data Source
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Pen y Fan
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Other Photos
Pen y Fan (2015-07-22). Photo by
Father Pancake
.
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Pen Y Fan Summit (2016-11-12). Photo by
James Woolley
.
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A windy old day. The last one before Covid struck the shores (2020-02-23). Photo by
ric Keeling
.
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