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1040:Llanllechid
1020:Llangwnnadl
1005:Llanfrothen
840:Efailnewydd
830:Dwygyfylchi
765:Clwt-y-bont
740:Capel Celyn
640:Abertrinant
444: /
316:Afon Fathew
300:Tributaries
294:Broad Water
243:Broad Water
223:Afon Fathew
194:Broad Water
1727:Categories
1680:Public art
1548:Afon Ogwen
1508:Afon Daron
1498:Afon Cegin
1493:Afon Artro
1488:River Adda
1467:Fort Belan
1360:Tudweiliog
1310:Tal-y-llyn
1290:Rhyd-uchaf
1275:Rhostryfan
1270:Rhoslefair
1260:Rhosgadfan
1090:Llwyngwril
1085:Llwyndyrys
1045:Llanllyfni
1030:Llaniestyn
980:Llanfaglan
965:Llanelltyd
945:Llandudwen
920:Llanbedrog
885:Glasinfryn
880:Gellilydan
875:Garneddwen
850:Fairbourne
820:Dolbenmaen
720:Brynrefail
700:Bontnewydd
660:Beddgelert
600:Aberdesach
590:Aberangell
555:Porthmadog
540:Ffestiniog
525:Caernarfon
432:4°7′27.3″W
322:References
311:Afon Cader
258:fault line
219:Afon Cader
1700:Geography
1648:Grade II*
1483:Afon Aber
1399:Education
1315:Talsarnau
1215:Penygroes
1170:Penffridd
1160:Pant Glas
1110:Minffordd
1105:Mellteyrn
1095:Maentwrog
1080:Llithfaen
1035:Llanigian
970:Llanengan
960:Llanegryn
955:Llandygai
950:Llandwrog
930:Llandanwg
925:Llanberis
910:Llanarmon
845:Eisingrug
795:Deiniolen
790:Cwm-y-glo
750:Carnguwch
715:Bryn-crug
710:Bryncroes
615:Abergeirw
595:Aberdaron
535:Dolgellau
530:Criccieth
262:landslide
179:Irish Sea
130:Irish Sea
1738:Bryncrug
1615:Churches
1370:Waunfawr
1355:Tremadog
1350:Tregarth
1330:Talysarn
1280:Rhyd Ddu
1180:Penllech
1150:Nasareth
1065:Llanwnda
1025:Llangybi
1015:Llangian
985:Llanfair
915:Llanbedr
900:Llanaber
890:Groeslon
865:Ganllwyd
860:Frongoch
815:Dinorwig
735:Caeathro
705:Botwnnog
685:Bodferin
675:Bethesda
665:Bethania
645:Afon Wen
635:Abersoch
610:Abererch
605:Aberdyfi
560:Pwllheli
515:Bethesda
510:Barmouth
399:26 April
290:Bryncrug
247:Tonfanau
235:Bryncrug
64:Location
1675:Museums
1660:History
1643:Grade I
1625:Schools
1572:Islands
1426:Schools
1240:Prenteg
1225:Pontrug
1220:Pistyll
1200:Penrhos
1185:Penllyn
1145:Nantmor
1135:Mynytho
1100:Mallwyd
1055:Llanrug
1050:Llannor
785:Croesor
760:Chwilog
695:Bontddu
545:Harlech
486:Gwynedd
268:Walking
233:, near
227:Dolgoch
153:in mid
149:) is a
69:Country
1620:Places
1603:Topics
1476:Rivers
1390:Y Rhiw
1385:Y Fron
1380:Y Ffor
1345:Trefor
1245:Rachub
1195:Pennal
780:Corris
755:Ceidio
745:Carmel
690:Boduan
670:Bethel
655:Arthog
650:Anelog
505:Bangor
375:
201:Course
196:lagoon
119:
88:Source
1753:Tywyn
1712:Wales
1630:SSSIs
1365:Tywyn
855:Friog
835:Edern
800:Dinas
565:Tywyn
550:Nefyn
284:near
231:Tywyn
183:Tywyn
163:Welsh
155:Wales
151:river
143:Welsh
115:Mouth
104:Wales
73:Wales
39:Welsh
1305:Soar
1285:Rhyd
1155:Nebo
725:Buan
500:Bala
401:2016
373:ISBN
137:The
213:at
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