Llyn y Gaseg Fraith
Llyn y Gaseg Fraith is a lake in Capel Curig, Conwy, Wales. Llyn y Gaseg Fraith is situated nearby to the peak Y Foel Goch, as well as near the mountain saddle Bwlch Tryfan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Gwynedd Wales
- Also known as: “Llyn Gaseg-fraith”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tryfan and Y Foel Goch.
Tryfan
Peak
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tryfan is a mountain in the Ogwen Valley, Snowdonia, Wales. It forms part of the Glyderau group, and is one of the most recognisable peaks in Britain, having a classic pointed shape with rugged crags.
Y Foel Goch
Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
Y Foel Goch is a mountain in Snowdonia, north-west Wales, and is a sister peak along with Gallt yr Ogof to Glyder Fach. Between Glyder Fach and its summit lies Llyn Caseg-fraith, a popular lake for photographing Tryfan and its reflection.
Glyder Fach
Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
Glyder Fach is a mountain in Snowdonia, north-west Wales, and is the second highest of the Glyderau and the sixth highest in Wales. Routes to the summit lead from Tryfan and Bristly Ridge to the north, via Glyder Fawr from Pen-y-Pass to the south, and along the Glyder ridge to the east, towards Capel Curig.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cwm Idwal and Nant Peris.
Cwm Idwal
Locality
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cwm Idwal is a cirque in the Glyderau range of mountains in northern Snowdonia, the national park in the mountainous region of North Wales. Its main interest is to hill walkers and rock climbers, but it is also of interest to geologists and naturalists, given its combination of altitude, aspect and terrain. Cwm Idwal is situated 2 miles west of Llyn y Gaseg Fraith.
Nant Peris
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nant Peris is a village, which is situated 4 miles west of Llyn y Gaseg Fraith.
Dinorwig
Village
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dinorwig, historically spelled as Dinorwic in English, is a village located high above Llyn Padarn, near Llanberis, in Wales. The name is shared with the fort of Dinas Dinorwig, also within the community of Llanddeiniolen, on a foothill 6 kilometres from Dinorwig village and 3 kilometres from the Menai Strait and also with Port Dinorwic, the anglicised name of Y Felinheli. Dinorwig is situated 6 miles west of Llyn y Gaseg Fraith.
Llyn y Gaseg Fraith
- Category: lake
- Location: Capel Curig, Conwy, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.10541° or 53° 6′ 20″ northLongitude
-3.98844° or 3° 59′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C5R4246+5JOpenStreetMap ID
way 38577579OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterWikidata ID
Q20596467
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Llyn y Gaseg Fraith” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “Llyn y Gaseg Fraith”
- Dutch: “Llyn y Gaseg Fraith”
- French: “Llyn y Gaseg Fraith”
- Irish: “Llyn y Gaseg Fraith”
- Welsh: “Llyn Caseg-fraith”
- Welsh: “Llyn y Gaseg Fraith”
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Highlights include Bwlch Tryfan and Tryfan Far South Peak.
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