Llangorse Lake

Llangorse Lake, or Llangors Lake, is the largest natural in Mid and , and is situated in the , near the town of and the village of .
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake near Brecon, Powys, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: Llangors Lake”, “Llyn Syfaddan”, and “Llyn Syfaddon

Places of Interest

Highlights include Llangors Crannog and St Gastyn’s Church.

Archaeological site
is an archaeological site.

Manor estate
House is a Gothic Revival house, built in 1847–50 just south of Llangorse Lake in the in , to the designs of architect John Loughborough Pearson.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llangasty Tal-y-llyn and Llanfihangel Talyllyn.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Village
is a small village in the community of in , . It is also a community electoral ward for Llangors Community Council. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Llangorse Lake.

Hamlet
Llandyfaelog Tre'r-graig is a hamlet in , Wales. It is in the community and historically in Brecknockshire. There are several forms of the name, including Llandefaelog Tre'r Graig, with Tre'r-graig added to distinguish between it from , , and nearby Llandyfaelog Fach. is situated 2 miles north of Llangorse Lake.

Llangorse Lake

Latitude
51.93096° or 51° 55′ 52″ north
Longitude
-3.26276° or 3° 15′ 46″ west
Elevation
499 feet (152 metres)
Open location code
9C3RWPJP+9V
Geo­Names ID
2644018
Wiki­data ID
Q2704839
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Llangorse Lake” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Llangorse Lake
  • Dutch: Llangorse Lake
  • Egyptian Arabic: بحيره لانجورس
  • French: lac de Llangorse
  • French: Lac de Llangorse
  • French: Llangorse Lake
  • French: Llyn Syfaddan
  • French: Llyn Syfaddon
  • Indonesian: Danau Llangorse
  • Irish: Llyn Syfaddan
  • Italian: lago di Llangorse
  • Italian: Lago di Llangorse
  • Japanese: ランゴース湖
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Llangorse Lake
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Brecenanmere
  • Swedish: Llangorse Lake
  • Venetian: lago de Llangorse
  • Welsh: Llyn Syfaddan
  • Welsh: Llyn Syfaddon

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Twmpan Motte and Allt yr Esgair.

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