Llanycil
Llanycil is a community in the county of Gwynedd, Wales, near Bala; it is 99.9 miles from Cardiff and 176.2 miles from London. In 2011 the population of Llanycil was 416, with 80.4% able to speak Welsh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bala Lake and Maes Tegid.
Bala Lake
Lake
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llyn Tegid, also known as Bala Lake or Lake Bala in English, is a large freshwater glacial lake in Gwynedd, Wales. The River Dee, which has its source on the slopes of Dduallt in the mountains of Snowdonia, feeds the 3.7-by-0.5-mile lake.
Maes Tegid
Stadium
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maes Tegid is a community playing field in Bala, Wales. It is currently used mostly for football matches, and is the home ground of Bala Town. The stadium holds 3,000 people, with 504 seats and has been used by Bala Town since the 1950s.
Bala railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ken Crosby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bala is the current terminus of the heritage Bala Lake Railway, in Gwynedd, Wales, since 1976. The site was formerly the location of the Bala Lake Halt railway station, a former station on the Ruabon to Barmouth line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bala and Rhos-y-gwaliau.
Bala
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bala is a picturesque town of 2,000 people on the shores of Lake Bala in Gwynedd, North Wales. It lies at the south-eastern edge of the Snowdonia National Park. Excellent national centre for white water rafting and canoeing nearby.
Rhos-y-gwaliau
Hamlet
Photo: Dewi, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhos-y-gwaliau is a small hamlet in Meirionnydd, Gwynedd, North Wales, about 1.5 miles south-east of Bala. It is home to the Rhos y Gwaliau Outdoor Activity Centre and a now disused Victorian chapel, built for the Calvinistic Methodists. Rhos-y-gwaliau is situated 1½ miles east of Llanycil.
Llanfor
Village
Photo: Tamara Kwan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanfor is a village in Gwynedd, Wales near the town of Bala, in the community of Llandderfel. Llanfor is situated 1½ miles northeast of Llanycil.
Llanycil
- Type: Village with 445 residents
- Description: village and community in Gwynedd, Wales
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Llanycil, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.90106° or 52° 54′ 4″ northLongitude
-3.61409° or 3° 36′ 51″ westPopulation
445Elevation
574 feet (175 metres)Open location code
9C4RW92P+C9OpenStreetMap ID
node 3201911565OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2643898Wikidata ID
Q14508553
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Llanycil” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Llanycil”
- Breton: “Llanycil”
- Catalan: “Llanycil”
- Cebuano: “Llanycil”
- Chinese: “Llanycil”
- Cornish: “Llanycil”
- French: “Llanycil”
- Galician: “Llanycil”
- German: “Llanycil”
- Indonesian: “Llanycil”
- Irish: “Llanycil”
- Italian: “Llanycil”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Llanycil”
- Russian: “Лланикил”
- Scots: “Llanycil”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Llanycil”
- Swedish: “Llanycil”
- Welsh: “Llanycil”
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