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Dinorwig Surge Pond

Dinorwig Surge Pond is a reservoir in , , . Dinorwig Surge Pond is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dinorwic quarry and Dolbadarn Castle.

Quarry
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a large former slate quarry, now home to the Welsh , located between the villages of and in .

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, OGL.
is a fortification built by the Welsh prince Llywelyn the Great during the early 13th century, at the base of the , in northern .

Peak
Photo: SeraaronArt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mountain in , north , the northernmost peak in the Glyderau. Its name means 'Big Elidir', named after a legendary warrior king of the 6th century also known as Eliffer Gosgorddfawr.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dinorwig and Llanberis.

Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, historically spelled as Dinorwic in English, is a village located high above , near , in . The name is shared with the fort of Dinas , also within the community of , on a foothill 6 kilometres from village and 3 kilometres from the and also with Port Dinorwic, the anglicised name of .

Photo: Hefin Owen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village, community and electoral ward in , northwest , on the southern bank of the lake and at the foot of , the highest mountain in .

Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Dinorwig Surge Pond

Latitude
53.12673° or 53° 7′ 36″ north
Longitude
-4.09115° or 4° 5′ 28″ west
Elevation
2,123 feet (647 metres)
Open location code
9C5Q4WG5+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 126998531
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Open­Street­Map attribute
intermittent=­yes
Geo­Names ID
10103960
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