Tal-y-llyn
Tal-y-llyn, or Talyllyn, is a small hamlet and former parish in the community of Llanfihangel-y-Pennant in Gwynedd, Wales, situated at the end of Tal-y-llyn Lake close to the village of Abergynolwyn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality
- Description: village in Gwynedd, Wales
- Also known as: “Tal-y-llyn, Gwynedd” and “Talyllyn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary’s Church and Graig Goch.
Graig Goch
Peak
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Graig Goch is a 586m high hill in the Gwynedd area in Wales and lying within Snowdonia National Park. The hill falls within the communities of Llanfihangel-y-Pennant and Corris, the summit being located in the former.
Tal-y-llyn Lake
Photo: Peter Glyn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tal-y-llyn Lake, also known as Talyllyn Lake and Llyn Myngul, is a large glacial ribbon lake in Gwynedd, North Wales. It is formed by a post-glacial massive landslip damming up the lake within the glaciated valley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corris Uchaf and Llanfihangel-y-Pennant.
Corris Uchaf
Village
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Corris Uchaf, also known as Upper Corris, is a village in the south of Snowdonia National Park in Gwynedd, Wales. The slate quarries that surround Corris Uchaf are its most prominent feature. It lies about 1.5 miles north of Corris. Corris Uchaf is situated 2 miles east of Tal-y-llyn.
Llanfihangel-y-Pennant
Village
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Llanfihangel-y-Pennant is a hamlet and wider, very sparsely populated community in the Meirionnydd area of Gwynedd in Wales. It is located in the foothills of Cadair Idris, and has a population of 402, reducing to 339 at the 2011 Census. Llanfihangel-y-Pennant is situated 2½ miles west of Tal-y-llyn.
Abergynolwyn
Village
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Abergynolwyn is a village in southern Gwynedd, Wales, located at the confluence of the Nant Gwernol and the Afon Dysynni. The population of the community which is named after the village of Llanfihangel-y-Pennant was 339 at the 2011 census. Abergynolwyn is situated 2½ miles southwest of Tal-y-llyn.
Tal-y-llyn
- Category: village
- Location: Llanfihangel-y-Pennant, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Tal-y-llyn” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Tal-y-llyn”
- French: “Tal-y-llyn”
- Welsh: “Tal-y-llyn”
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