Reservoirs & lochs · North Wales
Llyn Trawsfynydd
Llyn Trawsfynydd — reservoir lake in Gwynedd, Wales.
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Llyn Trawsfynydd is a reservoir in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1928. It covers approximately 5 km². Managed by Magnox Ltd. Wikidata describes it as: "reservoir lake in Gwynedd, Wales". Coordinates: 52.9111°, -3.9444°.
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Llyn Trawsfynydd is a large artificial reservoir situated near the village of Trawsfynydd in Gwynedd, North Wales. With a total surface area of 4.8 km2 (1,200 acres) the reservoir is slightly more extensive than Wales's largest natural lake, Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake) at 4.5 km2 (1,100 acres).
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- Coordinates
- 52.9111, -3.9444
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Trawsfynydd
- Postcode
- LL41 4UL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Established
- 1928
Sources
- wikidata: Q2564750 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Llyn Trawsfynydd (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Llyn Trawsfynydd.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Llyn Trawsfynydd?
- Llyn Trawsfynydd is in North Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.9111°, -3.9444°.
- When was Llyn Trawsfynydd built?
- Llyn Trawsfynydd dates to 1928 — the Modern period.
- Who runs Llyn Trawsfynydd?
- Llyn Trawsfynydd is managed by Magnox Ltd.