Llyn Dinas
Llyn Dinas is a lake near Beddgelert, Gwynedd in north Wales. It is formed by the River Glaslyn. Llyn Dinas lies on the valley floor a few miles north of Beddgelert at an altitude of about 55 metres above sea level.Photo: Rhion, Public domain.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Gwynedd, Wales
- Also known as: “Llyn Ddinas”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sygun Copper Mine and Plas Gwynant.
Sygun Copper Mine
Photo: Stephen Elwyn RODDICK, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sygun Copper Mine is a Victorian copper mine which closed in 1903 but was renovated and reopened by the Amies family as a tourist attraction in 1986, focusing on audio-visual tours of the underground workings.
Plas Gwynant
Building
Plas Gwynant is an educational resort in Snowdonia, Wales. This country estate also includes a woodland and riverside walks, as well as a parkland and 19-century garden set.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beddgelert and Nantmor.
Beddgelert
Photo: Herbert Ortner, CC BY 3.0.
Beddgelert is a picturesque village in Gwynedd, renowned for the grave of Prince Llywelyn's dog Gelert.
Nantmor
Village
Photo: William Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nantmor is a hamlet which lies about 1½ miles to the south of the village of Beddgelert in Gwynedd, Wales. The current spelling of the name Nantmor is more modern – most old documents from the 16th to the 18th century record the name as Nanmor.
Croesor
Village
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Croesor is a small village in Gwynedd, Wales, located at the foot of Cnicht, in Cwm Croesor, in the community of Llanfrothen. The Croesor Tramway travelled along the bed of the cwm, before rising steeply to Bwlch Rhosydd via Croesor Incline.
Llyn Dinas
- Category: body of water
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.02555° or 53° 1′ 32″ northLongitude
-4.06338° or 4° 3′ 48″ westElevation
679 feet (207 metres)Open location code
9C5Q2WGP+6JOpenStreetMap ID
way 1493703407OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
2651251Wikidata ID
Q3397782
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Llyn Dinas” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Llyn Dinas”
- Arabic: “Llyn Dinas”
- Cebuano: “Llyn Dinas”
- Chinese: “Llyn Dinas”
- Dutch: “Llyn Dinas”
- French: “Llyn Dinas”
- Hebrew: “Llyn Dinas”
- Irish: “Llyn Dinas”
- Japanese: “ディナス湖”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Llyn Dinas”
- Spanish: “Llyn Dinas”
- Swedish: “Llyn Dinas”
- Twi: “Llyn Dinas”
- Welsh: “Llyn Dinas”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nantgywnant and Bryn Diweddu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Coed Bwlch-derw and Gallt y Llyn.
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