Llyn y Fan Fawr Llyn y Fan Fawr Llyn y Fan Fawr (Welsh: 'lake of the big peak') is a natural lake in the county of Powys, Wales. It lies at the foot of Fan Brycheiniog, the highest peak of the Black Mountain (Welsh"Y Mynydd Du") range within the Brecon Beacons National Park. Created as a result of glacial action, it is one of the largest glacial lakes in southern Wales. The lake is roughly rectangular in shape with its long axis oriented roughly north-south. The surface of Llyn y Fan Fawr lies at about 1815 feet or 605m above sea level. Its primary
Pen-y-fai, Bridgend It eventually became an Edwardian gentlemen's residence, and it was later converted into a hotel. The late Vijay Bhagotra bought the hotel in 1999 and updated it. It is home to the Bokhara Brasserie, voted 'Best Indian Restaurant in Wales' at the British Curry Awards in 2008 and 2009. Pen-y-fai, Bridgend Pen-y-fai is a village in the county borough of Bridgend Wales falling within the Bridgend electoral ward area. The ward population taken at the 2011 census was 2,447. It has a population of about 2,000, one village shop, a chapel and All Saints parish church (Church in Wales). It