Llyn Cowlyd is the deepest lake in northern Wales. It lies in the Snowdonia National Park at the upper end of Cwm Cowlyd on the south-eastern edge of the...
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The Cowlyd Tramway was a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge railway line used to convey men and materials to Llyn Cowlyd Reservoir, near Trefriw in northern Wales...
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to the south and west of Snowdon feature in this category, as do Llyn Cowlyd and Llyn Ogwen on the margins of the Carneddau. There are numerous small lakes...
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The list of lakes, lochs, loughs and llyns of the United Kingdom is a link page for some large lakes of the United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales and...
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Fifteen Peaks. The range also encloses a number of lakes such as Llyn Cowlyd and Llyn Eigiau, and the Aber Falls waterfall. It is delimited by the Irish...
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mountains, namely Ffynnon Llugwy, Llyn Cowlyd, Llyn Melynllyn and Llyn Dulyn, where they are still to be found. Although Llyn Peris itself was not restocked...
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exist in the lake (as they do in neighbouring Llyn Cowlyd) after they were transferred here from Llyn Peris, and certainly it is one of the few lakes...
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are Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid) — 1,196 acres (4.84 km2) Llyn Trawsfynydd — 1,180 acres (4.8 km2) Lake Vyrnwy — 1,120 acres (4.5 km2) Llyn Brenig — 894 acres...
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replaced by "Llyn Tegid"; "Australia Lake" (or "Lake Australia"), to be replaced by "Llyn Bochlwyd"; and "Bearded Lake", to be replaced by "Llyn Barfog"....
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Afon Ddu (redirect from Afon Ddu (Cowlyd))
rivers in Snowdonia in north-west Wales: The largest of these flows from Llyn Cowlyd on the south-eastern edge of the Carneddau range to join the river Conwy...
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Betws-y-Coed Llyn Cowlyd - water supply for Conwy and Colwyn Bay and for Dolgarrog hydroelectric station Llyn Crafnant - water supply for Llanrwst Llyn Dulyn...
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Coedty Reservoir (redirect from Llyn Coedty)
and maintenance of Llyn Eigiau dam. Nearby the Cowlyd Tramway branched off, built to aid the construction of the dam at Llyn Cowlyd. RWE Innergy - Dolgarrog...
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twentieth century water has been taken from its outflow, Afon Llugwy to feed Llyn Cowlyd via a series of leats. Since the mid 1970s the lake has additionally...
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the 2011 Census. The community extends up to, and includes part of, Llyn Cowlyd in the Carneddau. The village is served by Dolgarrog railway station...
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river Crafnant up towards Llyn Crafnant. Recreation The village once had a 9-hole golf course, this lying on land between Cowlyd Road and Crafnant Road,...
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Llyn Trawsfynydd which extends to 1,128 acres (456 ha). Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid) is a natural lake which at 1,192 acres (482 ha), slightly exceeds Llyn...
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Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, Wales Black pipeline/interrogation building 1 13 Lake llyn Cowlyd, Trefriw, Wales Alpine chapel 2 1, 12 St-Jean, Switzerland Boxing ring...
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moorland. To the north-west it slopes down steeply to Llyn Cowlyd, and to the south-east to Llyn Crafnant and the Crafnant valley where, in places, these...
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water is also diverted to Dolgarrog Power station (along with water from Llyn Cowlyd) via large black pipes. CavingUK.co.uk: Dolgarrog Waterfall walk Coflein...
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yr Helgi Du. On its eastern side, the mountain slopes steeply down to Llyn Cowlyd. It may be climbed from the southern side, from Capel Curig or the A5...
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Llyn Melynllyn. The river does not carry a great deal of water because water is transferred from Llyn Dulyn to the reservoirs of Llyn Eigiau and Llyn...
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1963 1967 81 Llyn Cowlyd Wales Conwy SH7380063400 53°09′10″N 3°53′19″W / 53.152737°N 3.8886457°W / 53.152737; -3.8886457 (Llyn Cowlyd Reservoir) 9...
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easternmost of the high Carneddau and is separated from the others by Llyn Cowlyd. Directly across this reservoir from Creigiau Gleision is Pen Llithrig...
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filled with rainwater collected from Snowdonia reservoirs including Llyn Cowlyd. This water passed through the adjacent hydro-power station, originally...
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reconstruction of Coedty Dam, which also broke. Use of the Cowlyd tramway continued. The tramway ran from Llyn Eigiau, where temporary lines ran north along the...
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of the North Wales Electric Power Act 1904. Water was drawn from Llyn Cowlyd and Llyn Eigiau, via a system of leets and tunnels. There are two 48-inch...
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also name Llyn Conwy as the secondary source in the zone which, along with its own supply area, can feed part of the ‘normal’ Llyn Cowlyd (near Trefriw)...
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Llyn Geirionydd lies in a valley in North Wales where the northern edge of the Gwydyr Forest meets the lower slopes of the Carneddau mountains. The lake...
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and bookseller. In Eisteddfodau he would assume the bardic name of Gwilym Cowlyd, and frequently levelled criticism at the Gorsedd for being too Anglicised...
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route was used for a new tramway to assist in the building of the dam at Llyn Eigiau, all rails had been removed. This new tramway, the Eigiau Tramway...
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