Llyn Llyffant

Llyn Llyffant

Llyn Llyffant (attribution: Eric Jones)
Location near to Carnedd Llewelyn, Conwy County Borough, Wales
Coordinates 53°09′43″N 3°57′49″W / 53.16194°N 3.96361°W / 53.16194; -3.96361Coordinates: 53°09′43″N 3°57′49″W / 53.16194°N 3.96361°W / 53.16194; -3.96361
Basin countries United Kingdom

Llyn Llyffant is the highest lake in Wales, located at grid reference SH 687 645.[1] Its name translates into English as "frog lake". It lies at an elevation of approximately 815m above sea level. It is, even by Welsh standards, tiny.

References

  1. ↑ "Llyn Llyffant - the highest lake in Wales:: OS grid SH6864". Geograph Britain and Ireland. Retrieved 2010-05-02.
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