Fan Hir, Mountain summit in Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales, United Kingdom.
Fan Hir extends 4 kilometers along the eastern edge of Black Mountain, featuring a steep eastern face and reaching 760 meters above sea level.
The summit contains evidence of ancient human presence through discovered stone circles and burial mounds scattered across its elevated landscape.
The Welsh name of the peak translates to 'long peak' in English, reflecting the geographical characteristic of its extended ridge formation.
Hikers access the summit through a stone staircase path starting from Llyn y Fan Fawr, connecting to the col between Fan Hir and Fan Brycheiniog.
The summit ranks as number 67 among 3092 Welsh mountains and holds position 15 out of 930 peaks in the Powys region.
GPS coordinates: 51.87496,-3.70021
Latest update: March 20, 2025 06:34
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