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Bala Lake was the largest natural lake in Wales though its level has been artificially controlled by sluices since about 1804. [2] The largest natural lake in South Wales is Llangorse Lake (Llyn Syfaddan), which is also the second largest natural lake.
Bala Lake, or Llyn Tegid ([ˈɬɨ̞n ˈtɛɡɨd]), is a large freshwater glacial lake in Gwynedd, Wales.The River Dee, which has its source on the slopes of Dduallt in the mountains of Snowdonia, feeds the 3.7 miles (6.0 km) long by 0.5 miles (0.8 km) wide lake.
Llangorse Lake, or Llangors Lake (Welsh: Llyn Syfaddon, variant: Llyn Syfaddan), is the largest natural lake in Mid and South Wales, and is situated in the Brecon Beacons National Park, [1] near the town of Brecon and the village of Llangors.
This table includes the ten largest fresh water bodies by area. Lough Neagh is the largest water body in the UK by this measure, although Loch Ness is the largest by volume and contains nearly double the amount of water in all the lakes of England and Wales combined. [1] Loch Morar is the deepest of the UK's lakes and Loch Awe the longest.
Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid) is a natural lake which at 1,192 acres (482 ha), ... The Rheidol hydropower plant is the largest hydropowerplant of its kind in Wales. It has ...
Llangors lies a few miles east of Brecon, between Bwlch and Brecon on the B4560, just off the A40, and is home to the largest natural lake in southern Wales, Llangorse Lake. Nant Cwy, a small stream, runs through the village before emptying into the lake.
Bosses at Eryri National Park are hoping to promote cultural heritage
The largest natural lake in Wales is Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid). Llangorse Lake is second largest by area.. The River Usk is the longest river to flow wholly within Wales. The table below lists Wales' longest rivers [2] including (in italics) those only partly in Wales.