Llanwddyn
Llanwddyn is a village and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. The community is centred on the Lake Vyrnwy reservoir. The original Llanwddyn village, about 2 miles northwest, was submerged when the reservoir was created in the 1880s.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Vyrnwy Dam and St Wddyn’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abertridwr and Llanfihangel-yng-Ngwynfa.
Abertridwr
Village
Abertridwr is a small village in the historic county of Montgomeryshire in the north of Powys and close to Lake Vyrnwy in the community of Llanwddyn. It lies at the confluence of Nant Tridwr with the Vyrnwy river about 1 mile from the latter's exit from the lake.
Llanfihangel-yng-Ngwynfa
Village
Llanfihangel-yng-Ngwynfa is a former parish in Montgomeryshire, now forming a major part of the community of Llanfihangel in Powys, which covers an area of 5,366 hectares. Llanfihangel-yng-Ngwynfa is situated 4 miles east of Llanwddyn.
Llangynog
Village
Llangynog is a village and community at the confluence of the Afon Eirth and the Afon Tanat at the foot of the Berwyn range in north Powys, Wales. It lies at the foot of the Milltir Cerrig mountain pass on the B4391 road, which runs between Llan Ffestiniog and Llanfyllin. Llangynog is situated 5 miles northeast of Llanwddyn.
Llanwddyn
- Type: Village with 253 residents
- Description: village in Powys, United Kingdom
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Llanwddyn, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.76073° or 52° 45′ 39″ north
Longitude
-3.45901° or 3° 27′ 32″ west
Population
253
Elevation
850 feet (259 metres)
Open location code
9C4RQG6R+79
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Llanwddyn” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Llanwddyn”
- Catalan: “Llanwddyn”
- Cebuano: “Llanwddyn”
- Chinese: “Llanwddyn”
- Cornish: “Llanwddyn”
- French: “Llanwddyn”
- Irish: “Llanwddyn”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Llanwddyn”
- Persian: “لانودین”
- Swedish: “Llanwddyn”
- Welsh: “Llanwddyn”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include RSPB Lake Vyrnwy Visitor Centre and Sculpture Garden.
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