Llyn Cwm-y-ffynnon
Llyn Cwm-y-ffynnon is a lake in Snowdonia, below the summit of Moel Berfedd in Cwmffynnon. The lake's original name was Fynnon Mymbyr as outlined in Llywelyn ap Iorwerth's charter of 1198.Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Beddgelert, Gwynedd, Wales
- Also known as: “Llyn Cwm Ffynnon” and “Llyn Cwmffynnon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include YHA Snowdon Pen-y-Pass and Glyder Fawr.
YHA Snowdon Pen-y-Pass
Ranger station
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
YHA Snowdon Pen-y-Pass is a ranger station.
Glyder Fawr
Peak
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glyder Fawr is a mountain in Snowdonia, Wales, the highest peak in the Glyderau range at just over 1,000 metres. It is the fifth-highest mountain in Wales and has several walking and scrambling routes leading to its summit.
Pen-y-Gwryd
Hotel
Pen-y-Gwryd is a pass at the head of Nantygwryd and Nant Cynnyd rivers close to the foot of Snowdon in Gwynedd, Wales. The area is located at the junction of the A4086 from Capel Curig to Llanberis and Caernarfon and the A498 from Beddgelert and Nant Gwynant about a mile from the head of the Llanberis Pass.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cwm Idwal and Nant Peris.
Cwm Idwal
Locality
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cwm Idwal is a cirque in the Glyderau range of mountains in northern Snowdonia, the national park in the mountainous region of North Wales. Its main interest is to hill walkers and rock climbers, but it is also of interest to geologists and naturalists, given its combination of altitude, aspect and terrain. Cwm Idwal is situated 2 miles north of Llyn Cwm-y-ffynnon.
Nant Peris
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nant Peris is a village, which is situated 3 miles northwest of Llyn Cwm-y-ffynnon.
Capel Curig
Photo: NoelWalley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Capel Curig is a village in the county borough of Conwy, popular with climbers and hillwalkers due to its location in the heart of the Snowdonia National Park.
Llyn Cwm-y-ffynnon
- Category: body of water
- Location: Llanberis, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Llyn Cwm-y-ffynnon” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Llyn Cwm Ffynnon”
- Arabic: “Llyn Cwm Ffynnon”
- Cebuano: “Llyn Cwm Ffynnon”
- Dutch: “Llyn Cwm Ffynnon”
- French: “Llyn Cwm Ffynnon”
- Hebrew: “Llyn Cwm Ffynnon”
- Irish: “Llyn Cwm Ffynnon”
- Japanese: “クゥム・ファノン湖”
- Spanish: “Llyn Cwm Ffynnon”
- Swedish: “Llyn Cwm Ffynnon”
- Twi: “Llyn Cwm Ffynnon”
- Welsh: “Llyn Cwm Ffynnon”
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Highlights include Moel Berfedd and Llyn Teyrn.
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