Llidiardau
Llidiardau is a small hamlet in Gwynedd, North Wales, approximately 4 miles northwest of Bala, on an unnamed road, 2.3 miles from Arenig Fawr and in the shadow of Mynydd Nodol. The community population taken at the 2011 census was 20.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mynydd Nodol and Llyn Celyn.
Mynydd Nodol
Peak
Photo: Ken Bagnall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mynydd Nodol is a 539m high hill in Snowdonia National Park and lying within the community of Llanycil in the county of Gwynedd in North Wales. It rises above the southern shores of the reservoir Llyn Celyn about 4 km northeast of its higher neighbour Arenig Fawr.
Llyn Celyn
Reservoir
Photo: Velela, Public domain.
Llyn Celyn is a reservoir constructed between 1960 and 1965 including the highly controversial Tryweryn flooding in the valley of the River Tryweryn in Gwynedd, Wales. Llyn Celyn is situated 1½ miles northwest of Llidiardau.
Pen Ty-Nant
Peak
Snowdonia, or Eryri, is a mountainous region and national park in North Wales. It contains all 15 mountains in Wales over 3000 feet high, including the country's highest, Snowdon, which is 1,085 metres tall. Pen Ty-Nant is situated 2 miles southeast of Llidiardau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhyd-uchaf and Frongoch.
Rhyd-uchaf
Hamlet
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhyd-uchaf is a hamlet in Gwynedd, Wales, approximately 2.4 miles northwest of Bala and 1.4 miles south of Frongoch, on an unnamed road which provides access to Arenig Fawr. The community population taken at the 2011 census was 78. Rhyd-uchaf is situated 1½ miles east of Llidiardau.
Frongoch
Village
Photo: Ralph Rawlinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Frongoch is a village located in Gwynedd, Wales. It lies close to the market town of Bala, on the A4212 road. It was the home of the Frongoch internment camp, used to hold German prisoners-of-war during First World War, and then Irish Republican prisoners from the 1916 Rising. Frongoch is situated 2 miles east of Llidiardau.
Capel Celyn
Locality
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Capel Celyn was a rural community to the northwest of Bala in Merionethshire, Wales, in the Tryweryn valley. The village and other parts of the valley were flooded in the Tryweryn flooding of 1965 to create a reservoir, Llyn Celyn, in order to supply Liverpool and Wirral with water for industry. Capel Celyn is situated 2½ miles northwest of Llidiardau.
Llidiardau
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Gwynedd, Wales
- Category: locality
- Location: Llanycil, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.92925° or 52° 55′ 45″ northLongitude
-3.6758° or 3° 40′ 33″ westElevation
1,112 feet (339 metres)Open location code
9C4RW8HF+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 8919346276OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Llidiardau from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Irish to Welsh—“Llidiardau” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Llidiardau”
- Welsh: “Llidiardau”
- “Llidiardau”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Llidiardau”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cefn Llwyn-Y-Bugail and Ffridd Felen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Llyn Celyn Power Station and Ski Jump.
Gwynedd: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Bangor, Tywyn, Caernarfon, and Bardsey Island.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Llidiardau”. Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.