Llyn Nantlle Uchaf
Llyn Nantlle Uchaf is a lake in the Nantlle Valley, Gwynedd, Wales. The lake forms the foreground in Richard Wilson's painting "Snowdon from Llyn Nantlle". Llyn Nantlle Isaf no longer exists as it was drained to protect the slate works.Places of Interest
Highlights: Ysgol Baladeulyn and Dorothea quarry.
Dorothea quarry
Quarry
Dorothea quarry is a disused slate quarry in the Nantlle Valley area in North Wales.
Mynydd Tal-y-Mignedd
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nantlle and Y Fron.
Talysarn
Tal-y-sarn is a village in the slate quarrying Nantlle Valley in Gwynedd, Wales, next to Penygroes.Llyn Nantlle Uchaf
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Gwynedd, Wales
- Category: body of water
- Location: Llanllyfni, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.05409° or 53° 3′ 15″ north
Longitude
-4.21692° or 4° 13′ 1″ west
Elevation
318 feet (97 metres)
Open location code
9C5Q3Q3M+J6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Llyn Nantlle Uchaf” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Llyn Nantlle Uchaf”
- Arabic: “Llyn Nantlle Uchaf”
- Breton: “Llyn Nantlle Uchaf”
- Cebuano: “Llyn Nantlle Uchaf”
- Chinese: “Llyn Nantlle Uchaf”
- Dutch: “Llyn Nantlle Uchaf”
- French: “Llyn Nantlle Uchaf”
- Hebrew: “Llyn Nantlle Uchaf”
- Irish: “Llyn Nantlle Uchaf”
- Spanish: “Llyn Nantlle Uchaf”
- Swedish: “Llyn Nantlle Uchaf”
- Twi: “Llyn Nantlle Uchaf”
- Welsh: “Llyn Nantlle Uchaf”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Dyffryn Nantlle and Cilgwyn.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Trigonos Conference Venue and Baladeulyn Chapel.
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Worth a closer look: Bangor and Tywyn.
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