Llyn Uchaf
Llyn Uchaf is a reservoir in Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, Wales. Llyn Uchaf is situated nearby to the hamlet Cwmystwyth, as well as near Pwllpeiran.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pen y Garn and Llyn Isaf.
Pen y Garn
Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
Pen y Garn is a mountain in the Cambrian Mountains, Mid Wales standing at 611 metres above sea level. Pen y Garn tops a 500–600 m high plateau, which includes the controversial Cefn Croes wind farm.
Cwmystwyth Mines
Mine
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Cwmystwyth mines are located in Cwmystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales and exploited a part of the Central Wales Orefield. Cwm Ystwyth is a scheduled monument, with mining activity dating back to the Bronze Age.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Devil’s Bridge and Cwmystwyth.
Devil’s Bridge
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Devil's Bridge is a tourist hotspot in Ceredigion just off the coast of West Wales, near Aberystwyth.
Cwmystwyth
Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cwmystwyth is a village in Ceredigion, Wales near Devil's Bridge, and Pont-rhyd-y-groes. The Ordnance Survey calculates Cwmystwyth to be the centre point of Wales.
Ysbyty Cynfyn
Hamlet
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ysbyty Cynfyn is a hamlet in the community of Blaenrheidol, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 69.1 miles from Cardiff and 169.3 miles from London. The Parish Church of St John the Baptist was built in the early 19th century, replacing a previous one.
Llyn Uchaf
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake in Ceredigion
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.3707° or 52° 22′ 15″ northLongitude
-3.7586° or 3° 45′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C4R96CR+7GOpenStreetMap ID
way 24615471OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirWikidata ID
Q107716283
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Welsh—“Llyn Uchaf” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Llyn Uchaf”
- Welsh: “Llyn Uchaf”
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Localities in the Area
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