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The area is a haven for many wetland birds, and has been designated a
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This article is about the lagoon in Wales. For other uses, see
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Broad Water, looking north-east. The outflow is to the left.
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industry, as small sailing ships were launched to carry
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Broadwater
A view of Broad Water with grass in the foreground leading down to the shore , and hills in the background behind the lake.
Broad Water is located in Wales
52°36′08″N 4°05′47″W / 52.6023°N 4.0964°W / 52.6023; -4.0964
Type
Lagoon
Primary inflows
River Dysynni
Primary outflows
Cardigan Bay
Welsh
lagoon
Tywyn
Wales
River Dysynni
shipbuilding
peat
peat bogs
Cardigan Bay
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Rolt, L.T.C.
ISBN
0-330-02783-2
"Birdwatching in Snowdonia"
CCW - Broad Water SSSI designation
Stub icon
Gwynedd
stub
expanding it
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