Type natural Primary outflows River Glaslyn Surface area 50 ha (120 acres) Inflow source Afon Glaslyn | Primary inflows Basin countries United Kingdom Area 50 ha Outflow location Afon Glaslyn | |
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Llyn Gwynant is a lake in Snowdonia, Wales.
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Map of Llyn Gwynant, Caernarfon, UK
Llyn Gwynant lies on the River Glaslyn, in the Nant Gwynant valley, and is about 2 km north east of Llyn Dinas; the village of Bethania lies between them.
Snowdon lies 3 km to the north west. The lake is natural, having been formed by glacial action and is 50 hectares in size. It is a popular place for canoeing and kayaking with easy access from the A498 road which runs along its south bank.
It was used as a filming location in the 2003 film 'Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life'.
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