The County of Powys
Part or all of Powys is in Shropshire Hills AONB, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Powys's Surrounding Counties
Other counties neighbouring Powys include: Swansea, Carmarthenshire, Bridgend (Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr), Caerphilly (Caerffili), Blaenau Gwent, Vale of Glamorgan (Bro Morgannwg), Herefordshire and Shropshire .
Powys is a county with a great selection of places to visit including waterfalls, mountains, caves and ancient sites.
Waterfalls to visit in Powys county include Sgwd Yr Eira, Dan Yr Ogof Waterfalls, Sgwd Isaf Clun Gwyn, and Sgwd Y Pannwr.
Corn Du, and Pen y Fan are some of Powys's' best mountains to visit Powys.
There are a number of caves in the county of Powys including Dan Yr Ogof.
Don't miss Maen Llia Standing Stone's ancient sites if visiting Powys.
Towns and Villages in Powys
- Abbeycwmhir
- Aberangell
- Abergwesyn
- Aberriw
- Beguildy
- Bleddfa
- Bronllys
- Buttington
- Carno
- Ceri
- Colva
- Crickadarn
- Cwmdu
- Discoed
- Dylife
- Evenjobb
- Four Crosses
- Glantwymyn
- Guilsfield
- Highgate - Powys
- Hyssington
- Llanafan Fawr
- Llanbadarn Fynydd
- Llanddewi Ystradenny
- Llandeilo'r-fân
- Llandrinio
- Llandyssil
- Llanfaredd
- Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine
- Llanfihangel yng Ngwynfa
- Llanfyllin
- Llangattock
- Llangorse
- Llangynidr
- Llanhamlach
- Llanllugan
- Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain
- Llanspyddid
- Llanwnog
- Llanwrtyd Wells
- Llowes
- Long Mountain
- Maesmynis
- Meifod
- Nantmel
- Old Radnor
- Partrishow
- Pentre Bach
- Penycae
- Pontrobert
- Rhayader
- Sennybridge
- Talerddig
- Trecastle
- Trelystan
- Velindre
- Ystradfellte
- Aber-Bran
- Abercraf
- Aberhafesp
- Alltmawr
- Bettws Cedewain
- Boughrood
- Builth Road
- Bwlch
- Cascob
- Church Stoke
- Corris
- Crickhowell
- Darowen
- Dolanog
- Erwood
- Felin-Fach
- Garthbeibio
- Glasbury
- Gwenddwr
- Hirnant
- Kinnerton
- Llananno
- Llanbister
- Llandefalle
- Llandinam
- Llandulas
- Llanerfyl
- Llanfechain
- Llanfihangel Nant-Bran
- Llanfihangel-nant-Melan
- Llangadfan
- Llangedwyn
- Llangunllo
- Llangynog - Powys
- Llanidloes
- Llanrheadr ym Mochnant
- Llansantffread
- Llanstephan
- Llanwrin
- Llanynog
- Llyswen
- Lower Chapel
- Mallwyd
- Merthyr Cynog
- New Radnor
- Painscastle
- Penegoes
- Penybont
- Pilleth
- Presteigne
- Rhosgoch
- St Harmon
- Talgarth
- Trefeglwys
- Tretower
- Welshpool
- Ystradgynlais
- Aber-miwl / Abermule
- Aberedw
- Aberllefenni
- Arddleen
- Bettws Disserth
- Brecon
- Builth Wells
- Caersws
- Castle Caereinion
- Clyro
- Cregrina
- Criggion
- Defynnog
- Dolau
- Esgairgeiliog Ceinws
- Forden
- Gladestry
- Glascwm
- Hay on Wye
- Hundred House
- Knucklas
- Llanarmon Mynydd Mawr
- Llanbrynmair
- Llandegley
- Llandrindod
- Llandysilio
- Llanfair Caereinion
- Llanfihangel Bryn Pabuan
- Llanfihangel Rhydithon
- Llanfrynach
- Llangammarch Wells
- Llangenny
- Llangurig
- Llangynyw
- Llanigon
- Llansaintfraed in Elvel
- Llansilin
- Llanwddyn
- Llanwrthwl
- Llanyre
- Llywel
- Machynlleth
- Manafon
- Montgomery
- Newbridge on Wye
- Pant-y-dŵr
- Pennant-Melangell
- Penybontfawr
- Pont Newydd
- Quay
- Sarn
- Staylittle
- Talybont on Usk
- Tregynon
- Upper Chapel
- Y Fan
Lakes near
Lakes in Powys
- Llangynidr Reservoir
- Pontsticill Reservoir
- Pant Mawr Pool
- Llyn y Garn-fawr
- Pwll Gwy-rhoc
- Pentwyn Reservoir
- Cantref Reservoir
- Lower Neuadd Reservoir
- Ystradfellte Reservoir
- Beacons Reservoir
- Neuadd Reservoirs
- Talybont Reservoir
- Cray Reservoir
- Llyn y Fan Fawr
- Llyn Cwm Llwch
- Fan Frynych Pool
- Llyn Traeth-Bach
- Ty Mawr Pool
- Llangorse Lake
- Usk Reservoir
- Llyn Gludy
- Grwyne Fawr Reservoir
- Llyn Dwr
- Llyswen floodplain pond 1
- Brechfa Pool
- Glasbury oxbow
- Llyn Login
- Pwll-du
- Llan Bwch-llyn Lake
- Henllyn
- Pant y Llyn
- Garth Pond
- Nant yr Annell Pond
- Cwmbach Llechrhyd Lake
- Llyn-y-Waun
- Llynheilyn
- Llanwefr Pool
- Pentrosta Mire
- Hindwell Pool
- Llyn Carw
- Llyn Gwyn
- Rhiw Pool
- Claerwen Reservoir
- Caban-coch Reservoir
- Penygarreg Reservoir
- Gwynllyn
- Llyn Cerrigllwydion Uchaf
- St Michaels Pool
- Llyn Cerrigllwydion Isaf
- Pen-y-Clawdd Pool
- Black Pool
- Craig Goch Reservoir
- Lugg Pool
- Marshs Pool
- Lake Mochdre
- Llyn y Fan
- Llyn Ebyr
- Mellington Hall Lake
- Llyn Clywedog
- Bugeilyn
- Llyn Cwm-byr
- Fachwen Pool
- Pwll Rhydyporthmyn
- Glaslyn
- Llyn Nant-ddeiliog
- Lymore Park Upper Pool
- Lymore Park Lower Pool
- Llyn Du
- Llyn Mawr
- Llyn y Tarw
- Gwgia
- Llynnau Caeconroi upper
- Llyn Glanmerin
- Glansevern Hall Lake
- Llyn y Coed
- Cilgwyn Lake
- Llyn Lort
- Llyn Hir
- Llyn y Grinwydden
- Llyn Du
- Llyn Gwyddior
- Big Pool
- Gungrog Flash
- Maesmawr Pool
- Cwmllecoediog Pool
- Pant Pool
- Llyn Du
- Bron-y-Main oxbow
- Dryll Pool
- Llyn Llwydiarth
- Bryngwyn Pool
- Tre-derwen Hall oxbow
- Lake Vyrnwy / Llyn Efyrnwy
- Llyn y Mynydd
- Llyn y Briw
- Llyn Moelfre
- Llyn Lluncaws
- Pen-y-gwely Reservoir
Mountains in Powys
Hills in Powys
- Mynydd Troed
- Glan-hafon [Y Garn]
- Y Gamriw
- Yr Allt
- Fan Bwlch Chwyth
- Cefn Gwyntog North Top
- Garreg Wen
- Whimble
- Moel Feity
- Rhwng y Ddwynant
- Pegwn Mawr
- Clipyn Du [Tarren Bwlch-gwyn] [Siambr Trawsfynydd]
- Cwar yr Ystrad
- Crugyn Llwyd
- Mynydd Coch East Top
- Moel Eunant
- Carn Hyddgen [Carn Gwilym]
- Pant y Creigiau
- Foel Uchaf
- Foel Fadian
- Bryn
- Bryn Du
- Cefn Cul [Waun Leuci]
- Banc Llechwedd-mawr
- Llechwedd Ddu [Carnbwlchcloddiau]
- Carreg Goch
- Mynydd Llangynidr
- Bryn Du
- Domen-ddu
- Tor y Foel
- Banc Bugeilyn
- Crug Mawr
- Foel Isaf
- Blaen Rhestr
- Beacon Hill
- Y Foel
- Fron-wen
- Tir Rhiwiog
- Bryn y Fedwen
- Disgwylfa
- Gwaunceste Hill
- Cripiau Eisteddfa-fach
- Blaen Onneu
- Rhialgwm
- Craig Dyfnant
- Ffordd Gefn [Bryn Gwyn]
- Llechwedd Hirgoed West Top
- Carreg Cadno
- Bryniau Gleision
- Nyth-grug
- Esgair y Llwyn
- Drum Ddu
- Cerrig Gwaun-y-llan
- Cistfaen
- Llechwedd Llwyd
- Clawdd Du Mawr
- Llechwedd Hirgoed SE Top
- Glanfeinion Hill [Craig y Paun]
- Bryn Mawr
- Priddellau [Esgair Nantybeddau]
- Mynydd Mawr
- Esgair Penygarreg
- Llanfihangel Hill [Colva Hill]
- Craig Rhiwarth
- Pen y Darren [Moel Hyddgen]
- Gors Lydan
- Twr Pen-cyrn [Mynydd Llangatwg]
- Foel Fras
- Foel Grafiau
- Cilfaesty Hill
- Cerrig Gwynion
- Pen Lan-fawr
- Esgair Ganol
- Darren
- Gyrn Moelfre
- Carnedd Wen
- Foel Uchaf
- Glascwm Hill
- Moelfryn
- Moel Hen-fache
- Carnedd Das Eithin
- Mawnog
- Craig Fawr
- Esgair y Maen
- Cyrniau y Llyn
- Bryn Coch
- Mynydd Trawsnant
- Black Hill
- Yr Allt West Top
- Pool Hill
- Mynydd Llangorse
- Corndon Hill
- Mynydd St John
- Allt Forgan
- Garn Wen
- Penrhiw-wen
- Cwm y Derw
Woodland in Powys
- Allt Cefngefail
- Pont ar Daf
- Radnor - Smatcher Wood
- Cwm Taf / Taf Fechan Reservoirs
- Silent Valley LNR
- Ffrwd Wood
- Treflyn Wood
- Gwern Pen-y-nant Farm
- Radnor - Burfa / Knill Wood
- Shobdon - Sned Wood
- Croft Castle and Parkland - Bircher Common
- The Marches - Wapley Hill Wood
- Elan Valley Woodlands
- Allt Glynhyrddod
- Craig yr Allt
- Coed Sarnau
- Shobdon Hill Wood
- Purslow Wood
- Hutton Copse
- Brecon Beacons National Park Forests - Mynydd Du
- Top Cummins
- Llangattock Beechwood
- Croft Castle and Parkland - Pokeshouse Wood
- Llandrain
- Ceri Forest
- Great Triley Wood
- Croft Castle and Parkland - Croft Wood
- Brecon Beacons National Park Forests - Cwm Giedd
- Spout Wood
- Llandefaelog Wood
- Stiperstones
- Llwyn Goch Wood
- Radnor
- Pwll Bo
- Tillery Foods Woodland
- Coed Rhiwlwyfen
- Coed yr Allt
- Henwaun Tips
- Moel y Golfa Wood
- The Flits
- Lower Llethrllynmwynt
- Rock Park
- Hollywell Dingle
- Irfon - Esgair Dafydd
- Mousecastle Wood
- Cwm Gwenffrwd
- Garth Dingle and Fron Wood
- Clun Forest
- Gregynog
- Cwm Oergwm
- Wern Wood
- Llanfair Wood
- Llanhaylow Wood
- Ddol-gam
- Talybont - Talybont Forest
- Taylors Wood
- Tywi Forest
- Clawdd Wood
- Drostre Wood
- Cwm Merchon
- Black Hill
- Dan Yr Ogof
- The Marches - Captain's Coppice
- Heads Of The Valleys Wood
- Carngafallt
- Clochfaen
- Ffrwdgrech
- Coed Dyfodol Sarnau
- Cilcenni Dingle
- Coed y Ciliau
- Caerhyddwen
- Rhiw Parc
- Cwm Clydach
- Artists Valley
- Coed y Rhaiadr
- Esgairnantau Forest
- Llanover Estate
- Worsell Wood
- Henryd Waterfall
- Allt Neuadd-fawr
- Gwenffrwd
- Esgair Ychion
- Lingen Vallet Wood
- Radnor - Cwm Broadwell
- Allt Gwernfelin
- Garden City
- Dyffryn Beusych
- Bryn Bach
- Rhiw Goch
- Cwmcelyn
- Rook Wood
- Allt Rhyd
- Gwern Ddu
- Coed y Cerrig
- Castlering Wood
- Nantgwyn
- Gaer Fawr Wood