Reservoirs & lochs · North Wales
Llyn Llywelyn
In or near Beddgelert.
Llyn Llywelyn — lake in Gwynedd, Wales.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Meillionen · 1.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Llyn Llywelyn is a reservoir in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 6 km². Managed by Natural Resources Wales. Wikidata describes it as: "lake in Gwynedd, Wales". Coordinates: 53.0275°, -4.1458°.
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Place summary
Llyn Llywelyn is a reservoir located in North Wales, operated by Natural Resources Wales. It serves as a significant water supply and is situated within a landscape renowned for its natural beauty.
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- Coordinates
- 53.0275, -4.1458
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Beddgelert
- Postcode
- LL55 4UU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Meillionen — 1.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q13129765 (CC0)
- commons: Llyn Llywelyn - geograph.org.uk - 648305.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Llyn Llywelyn?
- Llyn Llywelyn is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL55 4UU), in the parish of Beddgelert.
- What is Llyn Llywelyn?
- Llyn Llywelyn — lake in Gwynedd, Wales.
- How do I get to Llyn Llywelyn?
- The nearest railway station is Meillionen, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL55 4UU.
- Who runs Llyn Llywelyn?
- Llyn Llywelyn is operated by Natural Resources Wales.
- Is Llyn Llywelyn free to visit?
- Yes, Llyn Llywelyn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Llyn Llywelyn?
- The nearest railway station is Meillionen, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL55 4UU.