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305:Afon Fathew
289:Tributaries
283:Broad Water
232:Broad Water
212:Afon Fathew
183:Broad Water
1716:Categories
1669:Public art
1537:Afon Ogwen
1497:Afon Daron
1487:Afon Cegin
1482:Afon Artro
1477:River Adda
1456:Fort Belan
1349:Tudweiliog
1299:Tal-y-llyn
1279:Rhyd-uchaf
1264:Rhostryfan
1259:Rhoslefair
1249:Rhosgadfan
1079:Llwyngwril
1074:Llwyndyrys
1034:Llanllyfni
1019:Llaniestyn
969:Llanfaglan
954:Llanelltyd
934:Llandudwen
909:Llanbedrog
874:Glasinfryn
869:Gellilydan
864:Garneddwen
839:Fairbourne
809:Dolbenmaen
709:Brynrefail
689:Bontnewydd
649:Beddgelert
589:Aberdesach
579:Aberangell
544:Porthmadog
529:Ffestiniog
514:Caernarfon
421:4°7′27.3″W
311:References
300:Afon Cader
247:fault line
208:Afon Cader
1689:Geography
1637:Grade II*
1472:Afon Aber
1388:Education
1304:Talsarnau
1204:Penygroes
1159:Penffridd
1149:Pant Glas
1099:Minffordd
1094:Mellteyrn
1084:Maentwrog
1069:Llithfaen
1024:Llanigian
959:Llanengan
949:Llanegryn
944:Llandygai
939:Llandwrog
919:Llandanwg
914:Llanberis
899:Llanarmon
834:Eisingrug
784:Deiniolen
779:Cwm-y-glo
739:Carnguwch
704:Bryn-crug
699:Bryncroes
604:Abergeirw
584:Aberdaron
524:Dolgellau
519:Criccieth
251:landslide
168:Irish Sea
119:Irish Sea
1727:Bryncrug
1604:Churches
1359:Waunfawr
1344:Tremadog
1339:Tregarth
1319:Talysarn
1269:Rhyd Ddu
1169:Penllech
1139:Nasareth
1054:Llanwnda
1014:Llangybi
1004:Llangian
974:Llanfair
904:Llanbedr
889:Llanaber
879:Groeslon
854:Ganllwyd
849:Frongoch
804:Dinorwig
724:Caeathro
694:Botwnnog
674:Bodferin
664:Bethesda
654:Bethania
634:Afon Wen
624:Abersoch
599:Abererch
594:Aberdyfi
549:Pwllheli
504:Bethesda
499:Barmouth
388:26 April
279:Bryncrug
236:Tonfanau
224:Bryncrug
53:Location
1664:Museums
1649:History
1632:Grade I
1614:Schools
1561:Islands
1415:Schools
1229:Prenteg
1214:Pontrug
1209:Pistyll
1189:Penrhos
1174:Penllyn
1134:Nantmor
1124:Mynytho
1089:Mallwyd
1044:Llanrug
1039:Llannor
774:Croesor
749:Chwilog
684:Bontddu
534:Harlech
475:Gwynedd
257:Walking
222:, near
216:Dolgoch
142:in mid
138:) is a
58:Country
1609:Places
1592:Topics
1465:Rivers
1379:Y Rhiw
1374:Y Fron
1369:Y Ffor
1334:Trefor
1234:Rachub
1184:Pennal
769:Corris
744:Ceidio
734:Carmel
679:Boduan
659:Bethel
644:Arthog
639:Anelog
494:Bangor
364:
190:Course
185:lagoon
108:
77:Source
1742:Tywyn
1701:Wales
1619:SSSIs
1354:Tywyn
844:Friog
824:Edern
789:Dinas
554:Tywyn
539:Nefyn
273:near
220:Tywyn
172:Tywyn
152:Welsh
144:Wales
140:river
132:Welsh
104:Mouth
93:Wales
62:Wales
28:Welsh
1294:Soar
1274:Rhyd
1144:Nebo
714:Buan
489:Bala
390:2016
362:ISBN
126:The
202:at
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