Natural landmarks · Mid Wales
Llyn Gwernan
In or near Llanfachreth.
Llyn Gwernan is a natural landmark in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Morfa Mawddach · 7.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Llyn Gwernan, the nearest railway station is Morfa Mawddach, located 7.7 km away. Entry to the site is free. The postcode for sat-nav is LL40 1TL.
About
Llyn Gwernan is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Site of Special Scientific Interest. Coordinates: 52.7256°, -3.9214°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Llyn Gwernan is a lake in Gwynedd, Wales and an important geological site, notable for an unusual thickness of Devensian Late-glacial organic deposits.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7256, -3.9214
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Dolgellau
- Postcode
- LL40 1TL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Morfa Mawddach — 7.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q3403920 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Llyn Gwernan (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Gwernan-01s.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Llyn Gwernan?
- Llyn Gwernan is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL40 1TL), in the parish of Dolgellau.
- What is Llyn Gwernan?
- Llyn Gwernan is a natural landmark in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Llyn Gwernan?
- The nearest railway station is Morfa Mawddach, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL40 1TL.
- Is Llyn Gwernan a listed building?
- Llyn Gwernan is officially recognised as Site of Special Scientific Interest listed.
- Is Llyn Gwernan free to visit?
- Yes, Llyn Gwernan is free to enter.
- How do I get to Llyn Gwernan?
- The nearest railway station is Morfa Mawddach, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL40 1TL.