Llyn y Graig Wen
Llyn y Graig Wen is a lake in Maentwrog, Gwynedd, Wales. Llyn y Graig Wen is situated nearby to the locality Mynydd Maentwrog, as well as near the hamlet Bron Goronwy.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tomen y Mur and Llyn Cors-y-barcud.
Tomen y Mur
Archaeological site
Photo: Maxentius2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tomen y Mur is a Roman fort in Snowdonia, Gwynedd, Wales, dating to the first century AD. The fortification, which lies on the slope of an isolated spur northeast of Llyn Trawsfynydd, was constructed during the North Wales campaigns of governor Gnaeus Julius Agricola in AD 78.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Snowdonia National Park and Llan Ffestiniog.
Snowdonia National Park
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Snowdonia National Park, officially known as Eryri National Park since 2022, is like a little slice of the Alps tucked above the rolling moors and hills of North Wales.
Llan Ffestiniog
Village
Photo: Barry Hunter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llan Ffestiniog, also known as Ffestiniog or simply Llan, is a village in Gwynedd, Wales, about 2 miles south of Blaenau Ffestiniog. Llan Ffestiniog is the older of the two communities, with its church and other buildings predating most of Blaenau Ffestiniog.
Trawsfynydd
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trawsfynydd is a linear village in Gwynedd, Wales, near Llyn Trawsfynydd reservoir, and adjacent to the A470 north of Bronaber and Dolgellau and 10 km south of Blaenau Ffestiniog.
Llyn y Graig Wen
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Maentwrog, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.9365° or 52° 56′ 11″ northLongitude
-3.8818° or 3° 52′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C4RW4P9+H7OpenStreetMap ID
way 4684880OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Llyn y Graig Wen” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Llyn y Graig Wen”
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