Llyn Cwm Bychan, Snowdonia National Park

Name: Llyn Cwm Bychan
Address: Snowdonia National Park, United Kingdom

#115 among attractions in Snowdonia National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Llyn Cwm Bychan, Snowdonia National Park

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Llyn Cwm Bychan is a lake in north Wales, and is one of the sources of the River Artro which flows south westwards through Llanbedr and onwards to the sea. It is located in the Rhinogydd mountains of Snowdonia. ()

Elevation: 528 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 52°51'42"N, 4°1'36"W

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Nearby attractions include: Harlech Castle, St Tanwg's Church, Pont Briwet, Bryn Cader Faner.

3.4 miW
Imposing medieval stronghold of Edward I
Harlech Castle, Harlech
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Church
St Tanwg's Church, Snowdonia National Park
118 min walk • St Tanwg's Church, Llandanwg, also known as "the church in the sand", is an early medieval church dedicated to St Tanwg in the village of Llandanwg, Gwynedd, Wales. The church is a Grade I listed building.
4.5 miN
Bridge
Pont Briwet, Penrhyndeudraeth
115 min walk • Pont Briwet refers to the road and railway bridges that cross the River Dwyryd, near Penrhyndeudraeth, Gwynedd in North Wales. The first bridge was a Victorian road and railway viaduct that was constructed entirely from timber by the Cambrian Railways company.
2.6 miN
Memorial
Bryn Cader Faner, Snowdonia National Park
67 min walk • Bryn Cader Faner is a Bronze Age round cairn which lies to the east of the small hamlet of Talsarnau in the Ardudwy area of Gwynedd in Wales. The diameter is 8.7 metres and there are 18 thin jagged pillars which jut upwards from the low cairn. It is thought to date back to the late third millennium BC.
2.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Moel Ysgyfarnogod, Snowdonia National Park
64 min walk • Moel Ysgyfarnogod is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales and is the northernmost of the Rhinogydd. Rhinog Fawr lies directly south. It overlooks Llyn Trawsfynydd, and from the summit it is possible to see the towns of Porthmadog and Blaenau Ffestiniog. It may be climbed from Trawsfynydd in the east, or from Talsarnau in the west.
4.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Moelfre Hill, Snowdonia National Park
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4.2 miNW
Area
Ynys Gifftan, Snowdonia National Park
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3.2 miSW
Church
Capel Salem, Snowdonia National Park
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2.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rhinog Fawr, Snowdonia National Park
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1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rhinogydd, Snowdonia National Park
26 min walk • The Rhinogydd are a range of mountains located east of Harlech in North Wales. The name Rhinogydd derives from the names of two of the more famous peaks, Rhinog Fawr and Rhinog Fach, although the greatest elevation in the range is reached by Y Llethr, 756 m.
3.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Y Llethr, Snowdonia National Park
96 min walk • Y Llethr is the highest mountain in the Rhinogydd range of Snowdonia, in north Wales. The summit consists of a flat grassy top marked only by a small cairn. The summit is more in keeping with its southern flanks than its rugged northern approach.