Fan y Big | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 716.7 m (2,351 ft) |
Prominence | 28.5 m (94 ft) |
Parent peak | Waun Rydd |
Listing | Nuttall |
Coordinates | 51°52′34″N 3°24′04″W / 51.8762°N 3.401°W |
Naming | |
Native name | Fan y Bîg (Welsh) |
English translation | peak/beacon of the mountain |
Geography | |
Location | Powys, Wales |
Parent range | Brecon Beacons |
OS grid | SO036206 |
Topo map | OS Landranger 160 |
Fan y Big (Welsh: Fan y Bîg; pronounced [van ə ˈbiːg]) is a subsidiary summit of Waun Rydd in the Brecon Beacons National Park, in southern Powys, Wales. It is 716.6 m (2,351 ft) high and is often hiked as part of the Horseshoe Walk, a traverse of the four main peaks in the Brecon Beacons.