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Reservoirs & lochs · North Wales

Llyn Tecwyn Uchaf

In or near Q737888.

VictorianDŵr Cymru Welsh WaterFree admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Llyn Tecwyn Uchaf — reservoir near Llandecwyn, Gwynedd, Wales.

Llyn Tecwyn Uchaf, reservoirs & lochs in North Wales

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2.5 h
Nearest railway station
Llandecwyn · 2.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Llyn Tecwyn Uchaf is a reservoir in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1896. Managed by Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water. Wikidata describes it as: "reservoir near Llandecwyn, Gwynedd, Wales". Coordinates: 52.9240°, -4.0236°.

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From the Wikipedia article

The River Dwyryd (Welsh: Afon Dwyryd), is a river in Gwynedd, Wales which flows principally westwards; draining to the sea into Tremadog Bay, south of Porthmadog.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
52.9240, -4.0236
District
Gwynedd
Parish
Talsarnau
Postcode
LL47 6YT
Parliamentary constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Established
1896
Nearest railway station
Llandecwyn2.2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Glyn Tecwyn Uchaf - geograph.org.uk - 7691520📷 3

Mountains & hills · North Wales

Moel Tecwyn West Top

Moel Tecwyn West Top — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 248 m.

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The southern shore of Llyn Tecwyn Uchaf - geograph.org.uk - 7989763📷 3

Mountains & hills · North Wales

Moel Tecwyn

Moel Tecwyn — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 251 m.

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Glyn Tecwyn Uchaf - geograph.org.uk - 7691520📷 3

Mountains & hills · North Wales

Pen Llandecwyn

Pen Llandecwyn — a mountain in wales-north, United Kingdom, 203 m.

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Wooden Coffin Bier, St Tecwyn Church - geograph.org.uk - 7840342📷 5

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Bryn Llandecwyn

Bryn Llandecwyn — mountain in wales north. Elevation: 160 m.

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Wooden Coffin Bier, St Tecwyn Church - geograph.org.uk - 7840342📷 5

Historic churches · North Wales

St Tecwyn's Church

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Llandecwyn

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Where to eat & stay near Llyn Tecwyn Uchaf

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Campsites · North Wales

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Caravan parks · North Wales

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Campsites · North Wales

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Hotels · North Wales

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The Grapes — a hotel in wales north.

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Hostels · North Wales

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Places to eat & drink

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Restaurants · North Wales

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Castle Cottage Inn — a restaurant in wales north.

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Restaurants · North Wales

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Restaurants · North Wales

Dylan's Restaurant

Dylan's Restaurant — a restaurant in wales north. Cuisine: burger;cake;coffee shop;fish;italian;italian pizza;pasta;pizza;seafood.

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Cafés · North Wales

Caffi Cwrt

Caffi Cwrt — a café in wales north.

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Cafés · Mid Wales

T.H. Roberts

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Cafés · Mid Wales

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Llyn Tecwyn Uchaf?
Llyn Tecwyn Uchaf is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL47 6YT), in the parish of Talsarnau.
What is Llyn Tecwyn Uchaf?
Llyn Tecwyn Uchaf — reservoir near Llandecwyn, Gwynedd, Wales.
How do I get to Llyn Tecwyn Uchaf?
The nearest railway station is Llandecwyn, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL47 6YT.
When was Llyn Tecwyn Uchaf built?
Built or established in 1896.
Who runs Llyn Tecwyn Uchaf?
Llyn Tecwyn Uchaf is operated by Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water.
Is Llyn Tecwyn Uchaf free to visit?
Yes, Llyn Tecwyn Uchaf is free to enter.
How do I get to Llyn Tecwyn Uchaf?
The nearest railway station is Llandecwyn, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL47 6YT.