Llyn Nantlle Uchaf
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Llyn Nantlle Uchaf (Welsh for 'Upper Nantlle Lake') is a lake in the Nantlle Valley, Gwynedd, Wales. The lake forms the foreground in Richard Wilson's painting "Snowdon from Llyn Nantlle".[1]
| Llyn Nantlle Uchaf | |
|---|---|
| Location | Wales |
| Coordinates | 53°3′15″N 4°13′4″W |
| Lake type | natural |
| Afon Llyfni | |
| Basin countries | United Kingdom |
| 80 acres (32 ha) | |
| Settlements | Nantlle |
Llyn Nantlle Isaf (Lower Nantlle Lake) no longer exists as it was drained to protect the slate works.[2]