Dan yr Ogof
Dan yr Ogof is a cave in United Kingdom, 15,500 m long.
- Length
- 15,500 m
Dan yr Ogof , at the National Showcaves Centre for Wales, is a long cave system in south Wales, about north of Ystradgynlais and southwest of Brecon, in the Brecon Beacons National Park. It is the main feature of a show cave complex, which is claimed to be the largest in the United Kingdom and is a tourist attraction in Wales. The first section of the cave system is open to the public, but the extensive cave system beyond is scheduled as a national nature reserve and is open only to bona fide cavers.
Details
- Access
- Dan yr Ogof Conservation Advisory Panel
- Length
- 15500 m
- Hazards
- Some parts avoided when on tour of caves
- Language
- Welsh
- Location
- Powys, Wales
- Register
- Cambrian Cave Registry
- Discovery
- 1912
- Grid Ref Uk
- SN 83825 16021
- Translation
- "Beneath the cave". The Morgan Brothers named the cave after their farm.
- Photo Caption
- A cave passage with speleothems at Dan yr Ogof.
Questions about Dan yr Ogof
Where is Dan yr Ogof?
Dan yr Ogof is in United Kingdom.
How long is Dan yr Ogof?
Dan yr Ogof is 15,500 m long.