Notable lake · Isle of Anglesey, Wales
Llyn Alaw
Llyn Alaw is a lake in Isle of Anglesey, Wales.
Llyn Alaw: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Llyn Alaw
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Llyn Alaw — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.35186, -4.41329. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Llyn Alaw
- St Mary's Church · church · Isle of Anglesey · ~1 km · Must-see
- St Mary's · church · Isle of Anglesey · ~5 km · Must-see
- St Tyfrydog's Church · church · Isle of Anglesey · ~6 km · Must-see
- Parys Mountain Copper Mines (pits, opencast and spoil areas) · viewpoint · Isle of Anglesey · ~8 km · Must-see
- Presaddfed Burial Chamber · fort · Isle of Anglesey · ~9 km · Must-see
- Our Lady Star of the Sea and St Winefride · church · Isle of Anglesey · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mynydd Bodafon · viewpoint · Isle of Anglesey · ~10 km · Must-see
- Isle of Anglesey Coastal Path · trek · Isle of Anglesey · ~10 km · Must-see
- Porth Wen Brickworks · fort · Isle of Anglesey · ~10 km · Must-see
- St Maethlu's Church · church · Isle of Anglesey · ~10 km · Must-see
- Eglwys Llanbadrig · church · Isle of Anglesey · ~10 km · Must-see
- St Gwenllwyfo's Church · church · Isle of Anglesey · ~11 km · Must-see
- St Edern · church · Isle of Anglesey · ~11 km · Must-see
- Amlwch Lighthouse · church · Isle of Anglesey · ~11 km · Must-see
- St Caian's Church · church · Isle of Anglesey · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mynydd y Garn · viewpoint · Isle of Anglesey · ~11 km · Must-see
- St Twrog's Church · church · Isle of Anglesey · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mynydd Eilian · viewpoint · Isle of Anglesey · ~12 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Llyn Alaw
- Llyn Padarn · lake · Gwynedd · ~39 km · Must-see
- Llyn Nantlle Uchaf · lake · Gwynedd · ~45 km · Must-see
- Llyn Idwal · lake · Gwynedd · ~46 km · Must-see
- Llyn Bochlwyd · lake · Conwy · ~47 km · Must-see
- Glaslyn · lake · Gwynedd · ~49 km · Must-see
- Llyn Llydaw · lake · Gwynedd · ~50 km · Must-see
- Llyn Cowlyd · lake · Conwy · ~51 km · Must-see
- Llyn Gwynant · lake · Gwynedd · ~53 km · Must-see
- Llyn Dinas · lake · Gwynedd · ~54 km · Must-see
- Llyn Aled · lake · Conwy · ~75 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Llyn Alaw full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Llyn Alaw yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Llyn Alaw?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Llyn Alaw?
Nearby: St Mary's Church (church, 1 km), St Mary's (church, 5 km), St Tyfrydog's Church (church, 6 km), Parys Mountain Copper Mines (pits, opencast and spoil areas) (viewpoint, 8 km), Presaddfed Burial Chamber (fort, 9 km), Our Lady Star of the Sea and St Winefride (church, 10 km).
Is Llyn Alaw worth visiting?
Llyn Alaw is listed as a notable lake in Wales on Spotwander.