Mynydd St John
Mynydd St John is a peak in Llanwddyn, Powys, Wales and has an elevation of 1,683 feet. Mynydd St John is situated nearby to the village Llanwddyn, as well as near the locality Ffridd Gownwy.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Vyrnwy and Lake Vyrnwy Straining Tower.
Lake Vyrnwy
Reservoir
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lake Vyrnwy is a reservoir in Powys, Wales, built in the 1880s for Liverpool Corporation Waterworks to supply Liverpool with fresh water. It flooded the head of the Vyrnwy valley and submerged the village of Llanwddyn.
Lake Vyrnwy Straining Tower
Building
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Straining Tower at Lake Vyrnwy is an intake tower built to extract water from the lake. The tower stands on the north shore of Lake Vyrnwy, near the village of Llanwddyn, in Powys, Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abertridwr and Y Foel.
Abertridwr
Village
Photo: Bonelli, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abertridwr is a small village in the historic county of Montgomeryshire in the north of Powys and close to Lake Vyrnwy in the community of Llanwddyn. It lies at the confluence of Nant Tridwr with the Vyrnwy river about 1 mile from the latter's exit from the lake.
Y Foel
Village
Photo: Roger W Haworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Y Foel is a village, which is situated 6 miles south of Mynydd St John.
Llangynog
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Llangynog is a village and community at the confluence of the Afon Eirth and the Afon Tanat at the foot of the Berwyn range in north Powys, Wales. It lies at the foot of the Milltir Cerrig mountain pass on the B4391 road, which runs between Llan Ffestiniog and Llanfyllin. Llangynog is situated 6 miles northeast of Mynydd St John.
Mynydd St John
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,683 feet
- Also known as: “Cefn Tre-ysbytty” and “Cefn Tre-ysbyty”
- Category: landform
- Location: Llanwddyn, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.77101° or 52° 46′ 16″ northLongitude
-3.52271° or 3° 31′ 22″ westElevation
1,683 feet (513 metres)Open location code
9C4RQFCG+CWOpenStreetMap ID
node 29750143OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12623616
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