Llyn Fanod

Llyn Fanod
Location Ceredigion, Wales
Coordinates 52°15′33″N 4°02′52″W / 52.25917°N 4.04778°W / 52.25917; -4.04778Coordinates: 52°15′33″N 4°02′52″W / 52.25917°N 4.04778°W / 52.25917; -4.04778
Type mesotrophic
Basin countries United Kingdom

Llyn Fanod is an upland lake situated between Penuwch and Bontnewydd in Ceredigion, Wales.

It is a Site of Special Scientific Interest partly owned by the Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales. Public access is via a bridlepath from the road. It is a mesotrophic lake located in the headwaters of the River Aeron, whose low nutrient waters are home to a number of locally rare water plants. Waterfowl and passing sea birds can be seen on the lake as can dragonflies in the summer.


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