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Llyn Eigiau
- Area
- 0.07 km²
- Tonight
- 6°CCloudy · Wind 28 km/h W
Llyn Eigiau is a lake at 266 m above sea level in Wales, United Kingdom, 0.07 km² in area and 0.4 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 266 m
- Length
- 0.4 km
- Shoreline
- 1.1 km
Llyn Eigiau in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 1.1 km≈15 min to walk around
Llyn Eigiau 3D map
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Llyn Eigiau terrain and contours
20 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Llyn Eigiau elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Llyn Eigiau weather
Tonight · Cloudy · 6°C (43°F) · 0.2 mm · Wind 28 km/h W
Llyn Eigiau forecast for about 266 m.
- Tonight6°0.2 mm28 km/h W
- Today6°13°20.6 mm63 km/h W
- Sun7°9°1.3 mm60 km/h W
- Mon8°14°13.8 mm47 km/h SW
- Tue8°11°4.5 mm39 km/h SW
- Wed9°12°0.2 mm25 km/h SW
- Thu8°12°0.2 mm14 km/h S
- Fri9°12°3.4 mm12 km/h SE
- Sat6°10°5.2 mm17 km/h NW
- Sun5°6°19.4 mm17 km/h NW
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.
Camping & parking near Llyn Eigiau
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Llyn Eigiau, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
1.8 km NE
Nearest campsite
3.2 km NNE
Nearest caravan site
3.5 km ESE
Nearest hut
Dulyn
All mapped places 10
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 1.8 km NE |
| Parking | 1.9 km NE |
| Parking | 2.0 km E |
| Campsite | 3.2 km NNE |
| Caravan site | 3.5 km ESE |
| Caravan site | 3.6 km ESE |
| Caravan site | 4.4 km NNE |
| Campsite | 4.4 km SE |
| DulynHut | 5.0 km W |
| Cefn Cae Camping SiteCampsite | 5.5 km N |
Slope
Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 80% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 2.8% of the 16 km² view
- Relief in view
- 541 m low point 1 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Where Llyn Eigiau sits
- Range
- Cambrian Mountains19Snowdonia15
- Region
- Wales60United Kingdom371Europe2,143
Nearby places
Llyn DulynLake↑5.4 km W
Llyn CrafnantLake · 188 m↑5.6 km S
Llyn GeirionyddLake↑5.7 km S
Llyn CowlydLake↑6.4 km SSW
Carnedd LlewelynPeak · 1,062 m↑7.4 km WSW
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- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-15)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)