Pen y Fan the Cambrian Mountains, Exmoor, the town of Brecon and much of Mid Wales and the South Wales Valleys, and in a north-easterly direction the Clee Hills in South Shropshire can be seen. Tenth Man Down. (novel) Author: Chris Ryan Pen y Fan Pen y Fan () is the highest peak in south Wales, situated in the Brecon Beacons National Park. At above sea-level, it is also the highest British peak south of Cadair Idris in Snowdonia. The twin summits of Pen y Fan and Corn Du at 873 m (2,864 ft) were formerly referred to as Cadair Arthur or 'Arthur's
Pen-y-ghent 'Head of the Winds'. It is also possible that "ghent" may have been a tribal name and that the hill may have once been an important tribal centre. It is also acceptable to write the name as "Pen y Ghent" rather than "Pen-y-ghent". In 2004 the body of an unidentified female, dubbed by the media as the "Lady of the Hills", was found near to the entrance of Sell Gill Hole. Pen-y-ghent Pen-y-ghent or Penyghent is a fell in the Yorkshire Dales, England. It is the smallest of the Yorkshire Three Peaks at ; the other two being Ingleborough and