Llyn Du

Llyn Du is a lake in , , . Llyn Du is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
Photo: Peter Smyly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Talsarnau, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: “Llyn Ddu”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bryn Cader Faner and Llyn Pryfed.

Archaeological site
Photo: Erwynj, CC BY 4.0.
The is a Bronze Age round cairn which lies to the east of the small hamlet of in the Ardudwy area of in . The diameter is 8.7 metres and there are 18 thin jagged pillars which jut upwards from the low cairn.

Lake
Photo: Peter Smyly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a lake.

Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
is a mountain close to in , and is the northernmost summit of the Rhinogydd, and overlooks Llyn Trawsfynydd.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Talsarnau and Trawsfynydd.

Village
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and community in the Ardudwy area of in Wales. Its population was 525 in 2001, and had increased to 550 at the 2011 Census.

Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a linear village in , Wales, near Llyn reservoir, and adjacent to the A470 north of Bronaber and and 10 km south of .

Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a rural hamlet near , , Wales. It is located to the southeast of . Formerly at the edge of the parish of , the hamlet was served by the church of Saint Tecwyn in the hills above Llandecwyn, and a Wesleyan Methodist chapel at the other end of the Bryn Bwbach to Esingrug road.

Llyn Du

Latitude
52.8867° or 52° 53′ 12″ north
Longitude
-3.9976° or 3° 59′ 51″ west
Open location code
9C4RV2P2+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 289048853
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Wiki­data ID
Q20592095
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Satellite Map

Discover Llyn Du from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Irish to Welsh—“Llyn Du” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “Llyn Du”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Du”

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Localities in the Area

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