NPRN422589
Map ReferenceSH75NW
Grid ReferenceSH7113857595
Unitary (Local) AuthorityConwy
Old CountyCaernarfonshire
CommunityCapel Curig
Type Of SiteLAKE
PeriodGeneral
DescriptionLlynnau Mymbyr are two joined lakes situated in Dyffryn Mymbyr. During the nineteenth century, after the construction of Thomas Telford's Post road, the location became popular with anglers and landscape artists on the Picturesque Tour. The view across the lakes towards Snowdon, Y Lliwedd and Cardnedd Ugain has become an iconic view for artists and photographers to capture.