Llyn Padarn, Llanberis

Name: Llyn Padarn
Address: Llanberis, United Kingdom

#3 among attractions in Llanberis

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Llyn Padarn is a glacially formed lake in Snowdonia, Gwynedd, north Wales, and is an example of a moraine dammed lake. The lake is approximately 2 miles long and at its deepest point is 94 feet deep, and is one of the largest natural lakes in Wales. At its south-eastern end it is linked to the neighbouring Llyn Peris. The busy village of Llanberis lies on the southern banks of the lake. ()

Alternative names: Area: 0.46 mi²Length: 2 miElevation: 348 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 53°7'43"N, 4°8'4"W

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Llanberis United Kingdom

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Llyn Padarn – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dolbadarn Castle, National Slate Museum, St Padarn's Church, Llyn Peris.

1.2 miSE
Dog-friendly medieval ruins with views
Dolbadarn Castle, Llanberis
30 min walk • Dolbadarn Castle is a fortification built by the Welsh prince Llywelyn the Great during the early 13th century, at the base of the Llanberis Pass, in northern Wales.
1 miSE
History museum, Museum
National Slate Museum, Snowdonia National Park
25 min walk • The National Slate Museum is located at Gilfach Ddu, the 19th-century workshops of the now disused Dinorwic quarry, within the Padarn Country Park, Llanberis, Gwynedd.
0.8 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Padarn's Church, Llanberis
22 min walk • Saint Padarn's Church, Llanberis is a parish church of the Church in Wales in Llanberis.
1.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Llyn Peris
42 min walk • Llyn Peris is a lake in Snowdonia, Wales, approximately 1.8 km long and situated close to the villages of Llanberis and Nant Peris, and the smaller twin of Llyn Padarn. The lake was formed glacially and is an example of a moraine-dammed lake.

Llyn Padarn, Llanberis

Facts and practical information

Llanberis plan & book

Llyn Padarn – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Dolbadarn Castle, Llanberis

National Slate Museum, Snowdonia National Park

St Padarn's Church, Llanberis

Llyn Peris