Electoral wards

Communities

Principal towns

• Brecon
• Builth Wells
• Llandrindod Wells
• Newtown
• Presteigne

Archaeological sites

• Brecon Caer Roman Fort
• Tretower Castle
• Dolforwyn Castle
• Aberedw Castle

Geographical regions

• Black Mountains
• Brecon Beacons National Park
• Cambrian Mountains
• Elan Valley
• Radnor Forest

Cave systems

• Ogof Draenen
• Ogof Ffynnon Ddu
• Agen Allwedd
• Ogof y Daren Cilau
• Ogof Craig a Ffynnon

Lakes and reservoirs

• Elan Valley Reservoirs
• Claerwen Reservoir
• Craig-goch Reservoir
• Penygarreg Reservoir
• Garreg-ddu Reservoir
• Caban-coch Reservoir
• Talybont Reservoir
• Lake Vyrnwy

Rivers and waterways

• Afon Claerwen
• Afon Elan
• Afon Irfon
• Afon Llynfi
• Afon Marteg
• Clywedog Brook
• River Ithon
• River Lugg
• River Loughor
• River Severn
• River Tywi
• River Usk
• River Vyrnwy
• River Wye

Major roads

• A40 road
• A44 road
• A470 road
• A483 road
• A489 road

Railway lines

• Heart of Wales Line
• Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway

Railway stations

• Sugar Loaf railway station
• Llanwrtyd railway station
• Llangammarch railway station
• Garth railway station
• Cilmeri railway station
• Builth Road railway station
• Llandrindod railway station
• Pen-y-Bont railway station
• Dolau railway station
• Llanbister Road railway station
• Llangynllo railway station
• Knighton railway station
• Newtown railway station
• Caersws
• Welshpool
• Machynlleth

Cycle routes

Powys has a number of designated cycle routes which are part of the National Cycle Network.

• Taff Trail
• Lake Vyrnwy road circuit
• Lôn Las Cymru
• Lon Cambria
• Radnor Ring
• Elan Valley Trail
• Celtic Trail, incorporating, within Powys:
  • National Cycle Route 42
  • National Cycle Route 43 (not yet completed)

Proposed routes include:

• National Cycle Route 83
• National Cycle Route 85
• National Cycle Route 49
• National Cycle Route 819

Footpaths

• Glyndŵr's Way
• Offa's Dyke Path
• Wye Valley Walk

Sport

Sports stadiums with seating capacity

• Recreation Ground (Caersws) (3,500)
• Latham Park, Newtown (5,000)
• Maes y Dre Recreation Ground, Welshpool (3,000)
• Recreation Ground, Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain (2,000)
• Y Weirglodd, Rhayader (2,000)

Historical venues

• Gregynog, hosts an annual music festival