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    Snowdon (redirect from Yr Wyddfa)
    Snowdon (/ˈsnoʊdən/), or Yr Wyddfa (pronounced [ər ˈʊɨ̞̯ðva] ), is a mountain in the Snowdonia region of North Wales. It has an elevation of 1,085 metres...
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    Wales over 3000 feet high, including the country's highest, Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), which is 1,085 metres (3,560 ft) tall. These peaks are all part of the...
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    The Snowdon Mountain Railway (SMR; Welsh: Rheilffordd yr Wyddfa) is a narrow gauge rack-and-pinion mountain railway in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. It is...
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    The Snowdon Massif, Snowdon Range or Yr Wyddfa massif is one of the three mountain groups in Snowdonia (Eryri), north Wales, to include mountains over...
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    with its higher peaks in the north and central areas, including Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), its highest summit. The country lies within the north temperate zone...
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  • Scafell Pike (978 m or 3,209 ft), the highest mountain in England Snowdon / Yr Wyddfa (1,085 m or 3,560 ft), the highest mountain in Wales The total distance...
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    Trwyn yr Wylfa (also Wylfa Head) is a local nature reserve on Anglesey, Wales. The reserve occupies a small headland on the northern coast of the island...
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    The highest points in Wales, England, and Northern Ireland are Snowdon/Yr Wyddfa (1,085 m), Scafell Pike (978 m), and Slieve Donard/Sliabh Dónairt (850...
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    highest mountains in Wales are in Snowdonia and include Snowdon (Welsh: Yr Wyddfa) which, at 1,085 metres (3,560 ft), is the highest peak in Wales. Wales...
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    National Park (Eryri), which contains Wales's highest mountain, Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa; 3,560 feet, 1,090 m). To the west, the Llŷn Peninsula is flatter and...
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    removal of the English names "Snowdonia" and "Snowdon" for Eryri and Yr Wyddfa, their Welsh names respectively, and removing "Brecon Beacons" for Bannau...
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    (Welsh: Eryri) in the northwest has the highest mountains, with Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) at 1,085 m (3,560 ft) being the highest peak. To the south of the main...
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  • Jones and Myrddin Owen. They initially performed under the name Triawd yr Wyddfa (the Snowdon Trio) and gave their first concert to a group of young mothers...
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    name) National Park (Welsh name) 1 Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) 1,085 m (3,560 ft) Snowdon Massif (Mynyddoedd Yr Wyddfa) Snowdonia (Eryri) 2 Garnedd Ugain 1,065 m...
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    The Snowdon Race (Welsh: Ras Yr Wyddfa) is a ten-mile endurance running competition in Gwynedd, from Llanberis to the peak of Snowdon. Contestants must...
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    summit is unmarked and offers good views of Y Lliwedd's cliffs, Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) and Crib Goch. Nuttall, John & Anne (1999). The Mountains of England...
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  • Yr Wyddfa – On 16 November 2022, the NPA announced that it would be phasing out its use of "Snowdon" and instead be using the Welsh name "Yr Wyddfa"...
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    legend. RSPB Glaslyn Osprey Project Ordnance Survey Explorer OL17: Snowdon/Yr Wyddfa. https://maps.nls.uk/dcn6/7443/74432492.6.pdf [bare URL PDF] Lloyd, Matt...
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    Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) from Crib Goch, Snowdonia...
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  • centuries the name of Rhudda was forgotten and Gwyddfa Rhudda became known as Yr Wyddfa. Maelor Gawr, the giant of Castell Maelor (now the village of Penparcau)...
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    captains. A School of Navigation was also built. Melin Yr Wyddfa ("Snowdon Mill") on Heol Y Wyddfa is a former flour mill built in 1862. A scheme of renovation...
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  • 13th-century The church bells are listed for their purity and tone Snowdon Yr Wyddfa Snowdonia, Gwynedd n/a Highest mountain in Wales at 3,560 ft (1,085 m)...
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    UK are: Scotland: Ben Nevis, 1,345 metres (4,413 ft) Wales: Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), (Snowdonia), 1,085 metres (3,560 ft) England: Scafell Pike (Cumbrian...
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    Topo Map OS Grid Reference Classification (§ DoBIH codes) 1 Snowdon [Yr Wyddfa] Wales 30B: Snowdonia Gwynedd 1,085 1,039 3,560 3,409 115 SH609543 Ma...
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    Brunei, or the island of Bali. The highest mountain in Wales is Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), in northwest Wales. North Wales does not have any motorways, with the...
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    poetry, collected in Fy Oriau Hamddenol (1854), Lleucu Llwyd (1858) and Yr Wyddfa (1877), historical novels including Dafydd Llwyd, neu Dyddiau Cromwel...
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    with its higher peaks in the north and central areas, including Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), its highest summit. Mountain rescue teams are called out through the...
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    Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), the highest mountain in Wales....
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    rocky character. There are views of Snowdonia, with Mynydd Mawr, Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) and Moel Hebog being close neighbours. The peak also has three other...
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    tradition – for example, Rhydychen (literally, "oxen ford") for Oxford, and Gwlad-yr-haf ("land of summer") for Somerset. There are some erroneous "translations"...
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