Abertridwr, Powys

Abertridwr (Welsh pronunciation) is a small village in the historic county of Montgomeryshire in the north of Powys and close to Lake Vyrnwy in the community (civil parish) of Llanwddyn.

Abertridwr

Outskirts
Abertridwr
Location within Powys
OS grid referenceSJ 03474 19003
• Cardiff89 mi (143 km)
• London165 mi (266 km)
Community
Principal area
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
PoliceDyfed-Powys
FireMid and West Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament

Not to be confused with Abertridwr, Caerphilly

It lies at the confluence of Nant Tridwr (hence the name) with the Vyrnwy river about 1 mile from the latter's exit from the lake.

The area surrounding Abertridwr has forests and is used for outdoor pursuits.

The nearest larger settlement is Welshpool, about 25 km or 15 miles to the south east.



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