Brecon Beacons in Wales

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The Brecon Beacons in Wales are a mountain range and national park renowned for their sweeping upland landscapes, distinctive red sandstone peaks, and popular hiking and outdoor recreation opportunities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
mountain range
national park
national park
climate temperate maritime
contains Abergavenny
surface form: Abergavenny (fringe area)

Black Mountain
Black Mountains
Brecon
Corn Du
Cribyn
Fan y Big
Fforest Fawr
Hay-on-Wye (fringe area)
country Wales
Wales
designationDate 2013
elevation 886 metres
established 1957
geology Old Red Sandstone
governingBody Brecon Beacons National Park Authority
hasActivity fell running
hillwalking
rock climbing
wild camping
hasDesignation International Dark Sky Reserve
highestPoint Pen y Fan
knownFor distinctive red sandstone peaks
hiking
outdoor recreation
sweeping upland landscapes
locatedIn Brecon Beacons in Wales self-linksurface differs
surface form: Brecon Beacons

South Wales
South Wales
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
partOf Brecon Beacons in Wales self-linksurface differs
surface form: Brecon Beacons National Park

Cambrian Mountains
surface form: Cambrian Mountains (broad sense)
riverSource River Taff
River Tawe
River Usk
tourism camping destination
caving destination
mountain biking destination
popular hiking destination
usedBy British Army
Special Air Service
usedFor military training

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South Wales Valleys borderedBy Brecon Beacons in Wales
this entity surface form: Brecon Beacons
Carmarthenshire borders Brecon Beacons in Wales
this entity surface form: Brecon Beacons National Park
Monmouthshire borders Brecon Beacons in Wales
this entity surface form: Brecon Beacons National Park
South Wales contains Brecon Beacons in Wales
this entity surface form: Brecon Beacons National Park
West Wales contains Brecon Beacons in Wales
this entity surface form: Brecon Beacons National Park
Dyfed containsPart Brecon Beacons in Wales
this entity surface form: Brecon Beacons National Park (western area)
Carmarthenshire containsProtectedArea Brecon Beacons in Wales
this entity surface form: Brecon Beacons National Park (partial)
Powys containsRegion Brecon Beacons in Wales
this entity surface form: Brecon Beacons
Aberdare hasNearbyMountain Brecon Beacons in Wales
this entity surface form: Brecon Beacons
Merthyr Tydfil hasNearbyPlace Brecon Beacons in Wales
this entity surface form: Brecon Beacons National Park
Brecon Beacons in Wales locatedIn Brecon Beacons in Wales self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Pen y Fan
this entity surface form: Brecon Beacons
Blaenau Gwent locatedInMountainRange Brecon Beacons in Wales
this entity surface form: Brecon Beacons foothills
this entity surface form: Brecon Beacons National Park buffer zone
Abergavenny locatedNear Brecon Beacons in Wales
this entity surface form: Brecon Beacons National Park
Wales mountainRange Brecon Beacons in Wales
this entity surface form: Brecon Beacons
Wales nationalPark Brecon Beacons in Wales
this entity surface form: Brecon Beacons National Park
A470 road near Brecon Beacons in Wales
this entity surface form: Brecon Beacons National Park
Taff Trail near Brecon Beacons in Wales
this entity surface form: Brecon Beacons National Park
Old Red Sandstone notableExposure Brecon Beacons in Wales
Brecon Beacons in Wales partOf Brecon Beacons in Wales self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Brecon Beacons
this entity surface form: Brecon Beacons National Park
River Taff sourceRegion Brecon Beacons in Wales
this entity surface form: Brecon Beacons
River Taff sourceRegion Brecon Beacons in Wales
this entity surface form: Brecon Beacons National Park