Lakes · North Wales
Llyn Cwellyn
In or near Q1638504.
Llyn Cwellyn — a lake in wales north.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Snowdon Ranger · 0.9 km
About
A British lake — freshwater body formed by glaciation, fluvial action or, where adjacent to populated areas, by deliberate damming.
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Place summary
Llyn Cwellyn is a lake located in North Wales, within the parish of Betws Garmon. It is situated at the foot of the Snowdon massif, providing a scenic backdrop. The area is known for its natural beauty and is popular for outdoor activities such as walking and birdwatching. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, ideal for enjoying the landscape and local wildlife.
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- Coordinates
- 53.0667, -4.1500
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Betws Garmon
- Postcode
- LL54 7YS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Snowdon Ranger — 0.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2651660 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Big Bunkhouse
Hostels · 0.6 km

Cwellyn Arms Campsite
Campsites · 0.6 km

Llyn Cwellyn
Reservoirs & lochs · 0.6 km

Clogwynygarreg
Mountains & hills · 0.7 km

Pont Cwellyn No 1 and Pont Cwellyn No 2
Historic bridges · 0.8 km

Bwythyn Bach
Hostels · 0.8 km

YHA Snowdon Ranger
Hostels · 0.9 km

Bryn Gwyn
Mountains & hills · 0.9 km

Bryn Cwellyn
Mountains & hills · 1.0 km

Foel Rûdd
Mountains & hills · 1.2 km

Copper Mine
Archaeological sites · 1.3 km

Castell Cidwm
Archaeological sites · 1.5 km
Nearby
Campsites · North Wales
Cwellyn Arms Campsite
Cwellyn Arms Campsite — a campsite in wales north.
📷 3Mountains & hills · North Wales
Clogwynygarreg
Clogwynygarreg — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 337 m.
Historic bridges · North Wales
Pont Cwellyn No 1 and Pont Cwellyn No 2
Pont Cwellyn No 1 and Pont Cwellyn No 2 — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Llyn Cwellyn
Places to stay
Campsites · North Wales
Cwellyn Arms Campsite
Cwellyn Arms Campsite — a campsite in wales north.
📷 5Campsites · North Wales
Talymignedd Campsite
Talymignedd Campsite — a campsite in wales north.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Llyn Cwellyn?
- Llyn Cwellyn is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL54 7YS), in the parish of Betws Garmon.
- What is Llyn Cwellyn?
- Llyn Cwellyn — a lake in wales north.
- How do I get to Llyn Cwellyn?
- The nearest railway station is Snowdon Ranger, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL54 7YS.
- How do I get to Llyn Cwellyn?
- The nearest railway station is Snowdon Ranger, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL54 7YS.