Ganllwyd
Sign in to saveGanllwyd is a small village and community in southern Gwynedd, Wales. It lies in the Snowdonia National Park to the north of Dolgellau. A470 passes through it. The Community population taken at the 2011 Census was 179.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- Wales
- UK place.official_name
- Ganllwyd
- UK place.static_image_name
- Stone built house and chapel at Y Ganllwyd - geograph.org.uk - 542558.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Stone house and chapel in Ganllwyd
- UK place.population
- 179
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011)
- UK place.community_wales
- Ganllwyd
- UK place.unitary_wales
- Gwynedd
- UK place.constituency_welsh_assembly
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- UK place.post_town
- DOLGELLAU
- UK place.postcode_district
- LL40
- UK place.postcode_area
- LL
- UK place.dial_code
- 01341
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SH726244
- UK place.module
- 240pxMap of the community
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Ganllwyd is a small village and community in southern Gwynedd, Wales. It lies in the Snowdonia National Park to the north of Dolgellau. A470 passes through it. The Community population taken at the 2011 Census was 179.
==Geography== The village, which lies where the old Roman road used to ford the River Eden just before it joins with the rivers Mawddach and River Gamlan has 3 large waterfalls and many smaller ones all within Coed y Brenin (the forest of the king).