Llyn Cowlyd

Llyn Cowlyd is the deepest lake in northern . It is a reservoir in the at the upper end of Cwm Cowlyd on the south-eastern edge of the range of mountains, at a height of 370 metres above sea level.
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Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: reservoir in the United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Llyn Cwlyd”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Creigiau Gleision North Top and Creigiau Gleision.

Peak
Photo: BrianP, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a mountain in , Wales, near . It is a significant top on the Creigiau Gleision ridge, topping the north end of its crest.

Peak
Photo: Stemonitis, CC BY 2.5.
is a mountain in , Wales, near . It is the easternmost of the high and is separated from the others by Llyn Cowlyd.

Peak
Photo: Terry Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a mountain peak in , . It is one of the four Marilyns that make up the Carneddau range. To the east is , another Marilyn, while to the west are and . and can be seen to the north, while , and can be viewed to the south.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capel Curig and Llanrhychwyn.

Photo: NoelWalley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the county borough of , popular with climbers and hillwalkers due to its location in the heart of the .

Village
Photo: Terry Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in Conwy county borough, Wales. It lies in the Conwy valley, less than a mile south of , and a mile north-west of . is situated 3 miles east of Llyn Cowlyd.

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is a village near Llanrwst in the Conwy Valley in north Wales. Most of the village lies within the Snowdonia National Park, the boundary running down the main street of the village.

Llyn Cowlyd

Latitude
53.14303° or 53° 8′ 35″ north
Longitude
-3.90174° or 3° 54′ 6″ west
Elevation
1,260 feet (384 metres)
Open location code
9C5R43VX+68
Open­Street­Map ID
way 15129476
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
2652188
Wiki­data ID
Q3401458
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Satellite Map

Discover Llyn Cowlyd from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Llyn Cowlyd” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Llyn Cowlyd”
  • French: “Llyn Cowlyd”
  • Japanese: “コウラド湖”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Llyn Cowlyd”
  • Swedish: “Llyn Cowlyd”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Cowlyd”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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