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Lake · Wales

Llyn Padarn

102 m335 ft
Area
1.02 km²
Max depth
29 m
Tonight
7°CCloudy · Wind 19 km/h W

Llyn Padarn is a lake at 102 m above sea level in Wales, United Kingdom, 1.02 km² in area and 3.2 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
102 m
Length
3.2 km
Shoreline
9.3 km
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Lake

Llyn Padarn in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

3.2 km longest500 mN ↑
Shoreline
9.3 km≈2¼ h to walk around
3D map

Llyn Padarn 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 5.2 × 5.2 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Llyn Padarn 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.

Index contours every 100 mShowing west → east through the centre

Llyn Padarn elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Llyn Padarn weather

Tonight · Cloudy · 7°C (45°F) · 0.6 mm · Wind 19 km/h W

Llyn Padarn forecast for about 102 m.

  • Tonight7°0.6 mm19 km/h W
  • Today8°14°27.1 mm54 km/h W
  • Sun8°10°3.0 mm48 km/h W
  • Mon9°15°21.6 mm41 km/h S
  • Tue9°12°7.2 mm43 km/h SW
  • Wed10°13°1.1 mm25 km/h SW
  • Thu10°12°0.7 mm16 km/h S
  • Fri10°13°3.0 mm16 km/h SE
  • Sat7°11°2.9 mm17 km/h NW
  • Sun5°7°8.9 mm19 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

Camping & parking near Llyn Padarn

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Llyn Padarn, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    0.2 km W

    +2 more within 0.3 km

  • Nearest caravan site

    Llanberis Touring Park

    0.5 km SSW · +2 more within 3.1 km

  • Nearest hut

    Tŷ Powdwr

    1.2 km E · +2 more within 1.4 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Llwyn Celyn bach

    1.6 km S · +2 more within 4.2 km

  • Nearest trailhead

    Start of Llanberis Path (Snowdon)

    1.9 km SSE

All mapped places 13
PlaceDistance
Parking0.2 km W
Parking0.2 km SW
Parking0.3 km S
Llanberis Touring ParkCaravan site0.5 km SSW
Tŷ PowdwrHut1.2 km E
Lletty LlwydHut1.4 km NNE
Ty GwynHut1.4 km NNE
Llwyn Celyn bachCampsite1.6 km S
Start of Llanberis Path (Snowdon)Trailhead1.9 km SSE
Campsite2.1 km WNW
Caravan site2.4 km NNW
BryntegCaravan site3.1 km WNW
Campsite4.2 km SE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 5.2 × 5.2 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 75% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
75.1%
Moderate, 15–30°
21.2%
Steep, 30–45°
3.3%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.4%
Steeper than 30°
3.7% of the 27 km² view
Relief in view
497 m low point 100 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 57.7%Trees 31.0%Water 5.7%Built-up 4.8%Bare rock / sparse 0.8%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2.6 km; 606 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Mallard79
  • Himalayan balsam58
  • Maidenhair spleenwort53
  • Wall Pennywort44
  • Eurasian Jackdaw43
  • Herb Robert35
Where it sits

Where Llyn Padarn sits

Region
Wales60United Kingdom371Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

Llyn Padarn downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
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)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia