Ysceifiog Lake

Ysceifiog Lake is a reservoir in Ysceifiog, Flintshire, Wales. Ysceifiog Lake is situated near the forest Coed y Llan, as well as near the pub Fox Inn.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Ddol Uchaf and Caerwys railway station.

Ddol Uchaf

Nature reserve

Ddol Uchaf is a Site of Special Scientific Interest located near Ysceifiog, Flintshire, Wales. It has been selected as an SSSI due to the unique wildlife and organisms around the area.

Caerwys railway station

Railway station

Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Caerwys railway station was a station in Afonwen, Flintshire, Wales. The station was named for nearby Caerwys, opened on 6 September 1869 and closed on 30 April 1962. Caerwys railway station is situated 1¼ miles west of Ysceifiog Lake.

St Michael’s Church

Church

Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St Michael’s Church is situated 1½ miles northwest of Ysceifiog Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ysceifiog and Afonwen.

Ysceifiog

Village

Photo: Dot Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ysceifiog, also spelled as Ysgeifiog, is a village and community in Flintshire, Wales. It lies on a back road just north of the A541 highway between Nannerch and Caerwys.

Afonwen

Village

Photo: Dot Potter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Afonwen is a village in Flintshire, Wales. It is situated about 6 kilometres from the A55 North Wales Expressway and on the A541 Mold-Denbigh road. At the 2001 Census, the population of Afonwen was included into the civil parish of Caerwys and was 1,319, with a total ward population of 2,496.

Caerwys

Village

Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Caerwys is a town and community in Flintshire, Wales. It is just under two miles from the A55 North Wales Expressway and one mile from the A541 Mold-Denbigh road.

Ysceifiog Lake

Type: Body of water
Description: reservoir near Mold
Category: reservoir
Location: Ysceifiog, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.23494° or 53° 14′ 6″ north

Longitude

-3.27917° or 3° 16′ 45″ west

Open location code

9C5R6PMC+X8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 23953493

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

Wikidata ID

Q107676614

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In Other Languages

“Ysceifiog Lake” goes by many names.

Welsh: “Llyn Ysceifiog”
Welsh: “Llyn Ysgeifiog”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Coed y Llan and Fox Inn.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Plas Cambria and Bron-eirion.

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