Groes Y Forwyn
Groes Y Forwyn is a peak in Llanwddyn, Powys, Wales and has an elevation of 1,608 feet. Groes Y Forwyn is situated nearby to the village Abertridwr, as well as near Llanwddyn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Vyrnwy and St Wddyn’s Church.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abertridwr and Llangynog.
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.
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.
Groes Y Forwyn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,608 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Llanwddyn, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.7807° or 52° 46′ 51″ northLongitude
-3.4425° or 3° 26′ 33″ westElevation
1,608 feet (490 metres)Open location code
9C4RQHJ4+7XOpenStreetMap ID
node 3504038245OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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