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Pen Twyn Glas

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Pen Twyn Glas tops out at 646 m in Powys. It is listed among the 442 Nuttalls — English and Welsh tops over 2,000 feet with at least 15 m of drop. It stands inside Bannau Brycheiniog National Park.

For arrivals by rail, Abergavenny Station is 15.2 km to the south-east. Other hills nearby include Pen Allt-mawr and Mynydd Llysiau.

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