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    Afon Mawddach (Welsh for 'River Mawddach') is a river in Gwynedd, Wales, which has its source in a wide area SH820300 north of Dduallt in Snowdonia. It...
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    county of Gwynedd, north-west Wales; it lies on the estuary of the Afon Mawddach and Cardigan Bay. Located in the historic county of Merionethshire,...
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    River Dwyryd (redirect from Afon Dwyryd)
    The River Dwyryd (Welsh: Afon Dwyryd), is a river in Gwynedd, Wales which flows principally westwards; draining to the sea into Tremadog Bay, south of...
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    in Gwynedd, Wales. The name is derived from the river known as the Afon Mawddach. The rocks are exposed across the Harlech Dome and southern Snowdonia...
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    Afon Eden is a tributary river than runs into the Afon Mawddach in Gwynedd, Wales. It is a protected river because it is one of the few breeding grounds...
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    Aberdovey, Machynlleth and Shrewsbury. Between Morfa Mawddach and Barmouth the railway crosses the Afon Mawddach on the Barmouth Bridge. The station (opened in...
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    century. Two that did, and which are still in daily use, cross the Afon Mawddach on the coast of Wales only a few miles apart, at Barmouth and Penmaenpool...
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  • y Cwm, Afon Cynfal Rhaeadr Du, Afon Prysor Rhaeadr Du, Afon Gamlan Rhaeadr Mawddach, Afon Mawddach Rhaeadr Ogwen, Afon Ogwen Sgwd Clun-gwyn Sgwd Ddwli...
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    north-west Wales, lying on the River Wnion, a tributary of the River Mawddach. It was the traditional county town of the historic county of Merionethshire...
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    was a rural community to the northwest of Bala in Gwynedd, Wales, in the Afon Tryweryn valley. The village and other parts of the valley were flooded in...
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    village stands in a valley at the confluence of the River Glaslyn and the Afon Colwyn. Just above the confluence of the rivers, in the centre of the village...
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    Afon Aber River Adda Afon Artro Afon Cegin Afon Cwmnantcol Afon Daron Afon Dwyfor Afon Dwyryd Afon Dysynni Afon Fathew Afon Glaslyn Afon Llyfni Afon Mawddach...
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    it was renamed Morfa Mawddach. North of Morfa Mawddach the railway crosses the Afon Mawddach on the Barmouth Bridge. Morfa Mawddach is mainly used by passengers...
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    near Bangor. Right Afon Bodesi Afon Lloer Afon Denau Afon Caseg Afon Llafar Afon Ffrydlas Afon Llan (Llanllechid) Left Nant (neu Afon) Gwern y Gof Nant...
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    temperature ranges, and generally moderate rainfall throughout the year. The Afon Tryweryn, a river fed from Llyn Celyn which runs through Bala, is world-famous...
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    Barmouth Bridge crosses the estuary of the Afon Mawddach between Barmouth to the north and Morfa Mawddach near Arthog on the south. It lies within both...
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    Afon Aber River Adda Afon Artro Afon Cegin Afon Cwmnantcol Afon Daron Afon Dwyfor Afon Dwyryd Afon Dysynni Afon Fathew Afon Glaslyn Afon Llyfni Afon Mawddach...
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    Afon Aber River Adda Afon Artro Afon Cegin Afon Cwmnantcol Afon Daron Afon Dwyfor Afon Dwyryd Afon Dysynni Afon Fathew Afon Glaslyn Afon Llyfni Afon Mawddach...
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    formed in 1927, controls the fishing rights on 8 miles (13 km) of the Afon Dwyfor and Afon Dwyfach. Each year between 2,000 and 3,000 sea trout and 30 to 40...
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    Afon Aber River Adda Afon Artro Afon Cegin Afon Cwmnantcol Afon Daron Afon Dwyfor Afon Dwyryd Afon Dysynni Afon Fathew Afon Glaslyn Afon Llyfni Afon Mawddach...
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    Afon Aber River Adda Afon Artro Afon Cegin Afon Cwmnantcol Afon Daron Afon Dwyfor Afon Dwyryd Afon Dysynni Afon Fathew Afon Glaslyn Afon Llyfni Afon Mawddach...
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    Tremadog was built on flat land reclaimed from Traeth Mawr, the estuary of the Afon Glaslyn, and to enhance its appearance Madocks placed the Market Square,...
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    Dinorwic, is a village and community beside the Menai Strait (Welsh: Y Fenai or Afon Menai) between Bangor and Caernarfon in Gwynedd, northwest Wales. Etymologically...
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    shoreline. Pwllheli has a small harbour at the confluence of the Afon Erch and Afon Rhyd-Hir. Hafan Pwllheli is a marina built in Pwllheli Harbour during...
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    point where the A497 road crosses the Afon Dwyfor. The community and ward includes the villages of Chwilog, Afon Wen, Llanarmon, and Llangybi, plus the...
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    reclaim much of Traeth Mawr from the sea for farming use. Diversion of the Afon Glaslyn caused it to scour out a new natural harbour deep enough for small...
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    Afon Aber River Adda Afon Artro Afon Cegin Afon Cwmnantcol Afon Daron Afon Dwyfor Afon Dwyryd Afon Dysynni Afon Fathew Afon Glaslyn Afon Llyfni Afon Mawddach...
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    [bɛθ'ɛsda]) is a town and community in Gwynedd, Wales. It is on the banks of Afon Ogwen and on the edge of Snowdonia. It is about 5 miles (8 km) south-west...
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    Afon Aber River Adda Afon Artro Afon Cegin Afon Cwmnantcol Afon Daron Afon Dwyfor Afon Dwyryd Afon Dysynni Afon Fathew Afon Glaslyn Afon Llyfni Afon Mawddach...
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    outskirts of the modern town, or the Norman castle erected near the mouth of the Afon Seiont. "Arfon" means "opposite Môn (Anglesey)", and the full name therefore...
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