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Reservoirs & lochs · North Wales

Llyn Glan Gors

In or near Capel Garmon.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Llyn Glan Gors — lake in the Gwydir Forest in north Wales.

Llyn Glan Gors, reservoirs & lochs in North Wales

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2.5 h
Nearest railway station
Gogledd Llanrwst / North Llanrwst · 2.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Llyn Glan Gors is a reservoir in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "lake in the Gwydir Forest in north Wales". Coordinates: 53.1267°, -3.8356°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Llyn Glangors is a lake in the Gwydir Forest in north Wales. It lies at a height of 900 ft (270 m) and covers an area of 15 acres (61,000 m2). An artificial reservoir, it was created to supply water for the nearby Pandora lead mine. Sarn Helen, the Roman road, is thought to have passed close to the lake.

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Coordinates
53.1267, -3.8356
District
Conwy
Parish
Trefriw
Postcode
LL27 0YZ
Parliamentary constituency
Bangor Aberconwy
Nearest railway station
Gogledd Llanrwst / North Llanrwst2.9 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Llyn Glan Gors

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Caravan parks · North Wales

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Caravan parks · North Wales

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Caravan parks · North Wales

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Caravan parks · North Wales

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Campsites · North Wales

Hafod Farm

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Places to eat & drink

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Cafés · North Wales

Pen y Bryn Tearooms

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Restaurants · North Wales

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Cafés · North Wales

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Llyn Glan Gors?
Llyn Glan Gors is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL27 0YZ), in the parish of Trefriw.
What is Llyn Glan Gors?
Llyn Glan Gors — lake in the Gwydir Forest in north Wales.
How do I get to Llyn Glan Gors?
The nearest railway station is Gogledd Llanrwst / North Llanrwst, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL27 0YZ.
Is Llyn Glan Gors free to visit?
Yes, Llyn Glan Gors is free to enter.
How do I get to Llyn Glan Gors?
The nearest railway station is Gogledd Llanrwst / North Llanrwst, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL27 0YZ.