Mountains in United Kingdom
Fan y Big
717 m2,351 ft
Mountain · Brecon Beacons · United Kingdom
Fan y Big is a subsidiary summit of Waun Rydd in the Brecon Beacons National Park, in southern Powys, Wales. It is 716.7 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.
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At the summit · forecast for 2:00 AM
11 °CHeavy rain · wind 22 mph from the SW
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Fan y Big, 717 m
- 2:00 AM11 °CSW 22 mph1.3 mm
- 5:00 AM8 °CSW 17 mph0.2 mm
- 8:00 AM6 °CSW 17 mph0.3 mm
- 11:00 AM8 °CW 18 mph0.8 mm
- 2:00 PM8 °CW 18 mph–
- 5:00 PM7 °CSW 13 mph–
- 8:00 PM5 °CW 12 mph–
- 11:00 PM5 °CSW 13 mph–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Light rain | 11 °C / 5 °C | 2.6 mm | 22 mph |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Cloudy | 10 °C / 5 °C | 1 mm | 16 mph |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Cloudy | 10 °C / 7 °C | – | 13 mph |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Cloudy | 11 °C / 7 °C | – | 11 mph |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Cloudy | 11 °C / 5 °C | – | 4 mph |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Clear | 8 °C / 4 °C | – | 10 mph |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Partly cloudy | 6 °C / -0 °C | – | 6 mph |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 01:17 AM GMT. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Mountain
- Height above sea level
- 717 m (2,351 ft)
- Prominence
- 29 m (94 ft)
- Range
- Brecon Beacons
- Parent peak
- Waun Rydd
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 51.876°N 3.401°W
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Peaks near Fan y Big
- Cribyn795 m · 1.4 km awayOn the map
- Bwlch y Ddwyallt754 m · 1.9 km awayOn the map
- Corn Du873 m · 2.6 km awayOn the map
- Y Gyrn619 m · 2.6 km awayOn the map
- Pen y Fan886 m · 2.6 km awayOn the map
- Allt Lwyd654 m · 4.6 km awayOn the map
- Fan Fawr734 m · 6.8 km awayOn the map
- Craig Cerrig-gleisiad629 m · 7.6 km awayOn the map
- Fan Frynych629 m · 8.1 km awayOn the map
- Cefn yr Ystrad619 m · 8.5 km awayOn the map
Parent peak
The nearest higher peak its prominence is measured to.
- Waun Rydd769 mOn the map
Highest in the Brecon Beacons
- Pen y Fan886 mOn the map
- Twr y Fan Foel803 mOn the map
- Fan Brycheiniog803 mOn the map
- Fan y Big717 mOn the map
Highest mountains in United Kingdom
- Nordenskjöld Peak2,355 mOn the map
- Mount Carse2,330 mOn the map
- Mount Sugartop2,325 mOn the map
- Mount Roots2,280 mOn the map
- Mount Paterson2,195 mOn the map
- Queen Mary's Peak2,062 mOn the map
- Mount Baume1,910 mOn the map
- Mount Macklin1,900 mOn the map
- Mount Fagerli1,880 mOn the map
- Mount Brooker1,880 mOn the map



