Llyn Hesgin

Llyn Hesgin is a lake in , , . Llyn Hesgin is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carnedd y Filiast and Waun Garnedd-y-filiast.

Peak
is a mountain near on the border of the , and is 669 metres high.

Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
is a top of on the border of the National park near in . It is part of the Arenig mountain range.

Peak
Photo: Gabby77, Public domain.
is a subsidiary summit of on the border of in , in . The northern slopes of the peak lie in , in . is situated 1½ miles west of Llyn Hesgin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capel Celyn and Frongoch.

Locality
was a rural community to the northwest of in , , in the valley. The village and other parts of the valley were flooded in the Tryweryn flooding of 1965 to create a reservoir, , in order to supply and with water for industry. is situated 3 miles southwest of Llyn Hesgin.

Village
is a village located in , . It lies close to the market town of , on the A4212 road. It was the home of the , used to hold German prisoners-of-war during First World War, and then Irish Republican prisoners from the 1916 Rising. is situated 3½ miles southeast of Llyn Hesgin.

Hamlet
is a small hamlet in , , approximately 4 miles northwest of , on an unnamed road, 2.3 miles from and in the shadow of . The community population taken at the 2011 census was 20. is situated 4 miles south of Llyn Hesgin.

Llyn Hesgin

Latitude
52.98397° or 52° 59′ 2″ north
Longitude
-3.66233° or 3° 39′ 44″ west
Open location code
9C4RX8MQ+H3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 398334996
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Wiki­data ID
Q13129761
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Llyn Hesgin” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Llyn Hesgin
  • Arabic: Llyn Hesgin
  • Dutch: Llyn Hesgin
  • French: Llyn Hesgin
  • Irish: Llyn Hesgin
  • Spanish: Llyn Hesgin
  • Twi: Llyn Hesgin
  • Welsh: Llyn Hesgin
  • Welsh: Llyn Hesgyn

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