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Henrhyd Falls

Waterfall

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Henrhyd Falls (Welsh: Sgwd Henrhyd) in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Wales, is the tallest waterfall in southern Wales, with a drop of 90 feet (27 m). It lies on National Trust land, in the county of Powys. The nearest settlement is Coelbren, on the road between Glynneath and Abercraf.

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Weather at Henrhyd Falls

H: 71° L: 47°
Sunny
Sunny
63°
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Feels like 60°
Precipitation
4%
Humidity
55%
Wind
3 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
Clear
51°
3 AM
Clear
48°
6 AM
Clear
47°
9 AM
Sunny
53°
12 PM
Sunny
66°
3 PM
Sunny
71°
6 PM
Partly Cloudy
70°
9 PM
Clear
57°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Henrhyd Falls?
Henrhyd Falls is a waterfall in Wales.
Can you swim at Henrhyd Falls?
There is no fixed answer for Henrhyd Falls: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Henrhyd Falls in Wales. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.

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Wales

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