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...
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Trawsfynydd (Welsh pronunciation: [trausˈvənɨ̞ð]; Welsh for "across [the] mountain") is a linear village in Gwynedd, Wales, near Llyn Trawsfynydd reservoir...
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built inland, with cooling water that was taken from the artificial Llyn Trawsfynydd reservoir which also supplies the hydro-electric Maentwrog power station...
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are two large wholly man-made bodies of water in the area, Llyn Celyn and Llyn Trawsfynydd whilst numerous of the natural lakes have had their levels...
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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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makes it the fourth largest lake in Wales, behind Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid), Llyn Trawsfynydd and Lake Vyrnwy. Construction began in 1973 and was completed...
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of Blaenau Ffestiniog and 1.2 miles (2 km) north of Llyn Trawsfynydd and the disused Trawsfynydd nuclear power station. It is near the junction of two...
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Trawsfynydd Lake Halt was a solely passenger railway station near the northeastern tip of Llyn Trawsfynydd, Gwynedd, Wales. Many Nineteenth and early Twentieth...
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and north by the Harlech dome which forms a watershed just south of Llyn Trawsfynydd. The Mawddach has been the site of significant industrialisation and...
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the country and Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid) the largest lake at 4.7 km2 (1.8 sq mi). Other large lakes include Llyn Trawsfynydd at 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km2), Lake...
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fortification, which lies on the slope of an isolated spur northeast of Llyn Trawsfynydd, was constructed during the North Wales campaigns of governor Gnaeus...
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River Dwyryd (redirect from Llyn Hafod y Llyn)
rises in the hills to the east of Trawsfynydd and flows past the southern end of the village to enter Llyn Trawsfynydd, a large reservoir close to the A470...
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reserves in the Vale of Ffestiniog in Gwynedd, Wales and runs from Llyn Trawsfynydd to the River Dwyryd, near the village of Maentwrog. The reserve's broad...
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Llyn Celyn (Welsh pronunciation: [ɬɨ̞n ˈkɛlɨ̞n]) is a reservoir constructed between 1960 and 1965 including the highly controversial Tryweryn flooding...
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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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island. Several reservoirs contain islets e.g. Llyn Brenig, Elan Valley Reservoirs and Llyn Trawsfynydd, the last named having the largest and most numerous...
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Foel Penolau (category Trawsfynydd)
Wales and is the northernmost summit of the Rhinogydd, and overlooks Llyn Trawsfynydd. From the summit it is possible to see the towns of Porthmadog and...
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Bala and Festiniog Railway (redirect from Trawsfynydd and Blaenau Ffestiniog Railway)
Trawsfynydd nuclear power station; a loading facility for nuclear flasks was constructed on a siding a hundred yards north of the closed Trawsfynydd Lake...
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fisheries Tonbridge Kent 2 years 9 lb 12 oz G.W Gwilt 1983 Llyn Trawsfynydd, Trawsfynydd Gwynedd, Wales 10 years Grayling (Thymallus thymallus) 4 lb...
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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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Rhygen National Nature Reserve is located on the western shore of Llyn Trawsfynydd in Gwynedd, North Wales. As an example of Atlantic Rainforest, it is...
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1804 40 Llyn Trawsfynydd Wales Gwynedd SH6940038200 52°55′31″N 3°56′39″W / 52.925281°N 3.9441860°W / 52.925281; -3.9441860 (Llyn Trawsfynydd Reservoir)...
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village in Gwynedd, Wales, adjacent to the A470 north of Dolgellau and in Trawsfynydd community. During the Second World War, the War Office used a site near...
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fort at Tomen y Mur (near Trawsfynydd), and beyond, ultimately reaching Moridunum (Carmarthen). The nearest settlement to Llyn Geirionydd is the hamlet...
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Moel Ysgyfarnogod (category Trawsfynydd)
overlooks Llyn Trawsfynydd, and from the summit it is possible to see the towns of Porthmadog and Blaenau Ffestiniog. It may be climbed from Trawsfynydd in the...
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today. It is supplied by water from Llyn Trawsfynydd, a large man-made reservoir located near the village of Trawsfynydd. The power station produces electricity...
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Other notable bodies of water include Bala Lake, Llyn Trawsfynydd, Lake Vyrnwy, Talybont Reservoir and Llyn Brianne. Some of these are popular resorts for...
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Annual Report 1935 to 1936. London: HMSO. p. 108. "Maentwrog New Dam, Llyn Trawsfynydd". 8 December 2012. Electricity Council (1987). Electricity supply in...
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mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales, close to Llyn Celyn reservoir, alongside the A4212 between Trawsfynydd and Bala. Arenig Fawr is the highest member...
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Swiss Valley reservoirs Llyn Brianne Llyn y Fan Fach Usk Reservoir Dinas Reservoir Teifi Pools Llyn Teifi Nant-y-moch Reservoir Llyn Bodgynydd - supply for...
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