Llyn y Wrach

Llyn y Wrach is a lake in , , . Llyn y Wrach is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Conwy Castle and Conwy Mountain.

is a fortification in , located in North Wales. It was built by Edward I, during his conquest of Wales, between 1283 and 1287. Constructed as part of a wider project to create the , the combined defences cost around £15,000, a massive sum for the period.

Peak
is a hilly area to the west of the town of , in . To the north it overlooks the sea of , and to the south lie the foothills of the range of mountains, of which it forms a part.

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an Iron Age hillfort situated at the top of Conwy Mountain, in , . It is unusual for the fact that the main fort contains a smaller, more heavily defended fort, complete with its own distinct defences and entrance, with no obvious means of access between the two.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Conwy and Llandudno Junction.

is a small walled town on the coast in North . It is on the UNESCO World Heritage List and a perfect base for exploring everything North Wales has to offer.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, once known as Tremarl, is a town in the community of in , . and neighbouring are both part of the built-up area and community of Conwy.

is a small Victorian seaside resort in the county borough of in . was judged North Wales Calor Village of the Year for 2009 in the competition run by Calor Gas UK.

Llyn y Wrach

Latitude
53.2637° or 53° 15′ 49″ north
Longitude
-3.8786° or 3° 52′ 43″ west
Open location code
9C5R747C+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 131556507
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Llyn y Wrach” goes by many names.
  • Welsh: Llyn y Wrach

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nant and Capel Ulo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Maen Esgob and Llyn Penffriddnewydd.

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