Llyn yr Oerfa
Llyn yr Oerfa is a lake in Blaenrheidol, Ceredigion, Wales. Access is restricted and requires permission. Llyn yr Oerfa is situated nearby to the ruins Fron Deg, as well as near Pant-y-garreg Lwyd.Photo: John Fielding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Ceredigion, Wales
- Also known as: “Llyn-yr-Oerfa” and “Pond-yr-Oerfa”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castell Bwa-drain Camp and Ebenezer Wesleyan Chapel.
Castell Bwa-drain Camp
Archaeological site
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castell Bwa-drain Camp is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 mile west of Llyn yr Oerfa.
Ebenezer Wesleyan Chapel
Church
Photo: John Fielding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ebenezer Wesleyan Chapel is a church, which is situated 1 mile southeast of Llyn yr Oerfa.
Rhiwfron railway station
Railway station
Photo: Timothy Titus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rhiwfron railway station is a railway station serving Rhiwfron in Ceredigion in Mid-Wales. It is an intermediate station on the preserved Vale of Rheidol Railway. Rhiwfron railway station is situated 1¼ miles south of Llyn yr Oerfa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ystumtuen and Ponterwyd.
Ystumtuen
Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ystumtuen is a small village in northern Ceredigion, Wales. It is situated above the valley of the River Rheidol. It is situated on rocks rich in lead and silver and during a lengthy period in the 18th and 19th centuries, Ystumtuen was a bustling mining village.
Ponterwyd
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ponterwyd is a village in Ceredigion, Wales. It lies in the Cambrian Mountains of Mid Wales, approximately 12 miles east of Aberystwyth on the A44 road.
Cwmbrwyno
Hamlet
Cwmbrwyno is a hamlet in the community of Melindwr, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 71.2 miles from Cardiff and 172.3 miles from London. Cwmbrwyno is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones and is part of the Ceredigion Preseli constituency in the House of Commons. Cwmbrwyno is situated 1½ miles northwest of Llyn yr Oerfa.
Llyn yr Oerfa
- Categories: lake and reservoir
- Location: Blaenrheidol, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.40133° or 52° 24′ 5″ northLongitude
-3.87076° or 3° 52′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C4RC42H+GMOpenStreetMap ID
way 32668154OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterWikidata ID
Q20596527
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Llyn yr Oerfa” goes by many names.
- French: “Llyn yr Oerfa”
- Irish: “Llyn yr Oerfa”
- Welsh: “Llyn yr Oerfa”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fron Deg and Pant-y-garreg Lwyd.
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