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Touring Abergwesyn in United Kingdom
Abergwesyn in the region of Wales is a city located in United Kingdom - some 158 mi or ( 254 km ) West of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Abergwesyn is now 01:44 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Ystrad-ffin, Swansea, Newport, London, and Llangammarch Wells. Being here already, consider visiting Ystrad-ffin . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Abergwesyn ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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North Wales: Country of Poetry
While visitors to Wales are greeted with bi-lingual signs and English-speaking locals, the Welsh language and culture remain alive and vibrant through the many songs and poetry composed and recited in ..
'A Year on the Wye' - the Elan Valley dams
www.andassel.com Excerpt from 'A Year on the Wye' - available from AndAsseL Video. This section covers the reservoirs of the Elan Valley, near to Rhayader in mid Wales. Take a trip down the River Wye. ..
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Llanerchindda Farm Guest House Cynghordy Near Llandovery Mid Wales
Llanerchindda Farm 3 Star Guest House Cynghordy near Llandovery Mid Wales ..
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Abergwesyn
Abergwesyn is a village in the Welsh county of Powys, in mid-Wales, at the start of the Abergwesyn valley and the confluence of the Afon Irfon and the Afon Gwesyn. Abergwesyn Commons (16,500 acres) stretch for 12 miles between the Nant Irfon valley and Llanwrthwl. They are rich in archaeology, including Bronze Age ritual sites and deserted medieval villages. A National Trust project is focused on the preservation of the peatland.
Located at 52.16 -3.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Vicarage Meadows
Vicarage Meadows is a Site of Special Scientific Interest near Abergwesyn, Powys, Wales. The 3.6 hectares site, located close to the Nant Irfon National Nature Reserve, has unimproved acid grassland on which grow the small-white orchid, the fragrant orchid, the Greater Butterfly orchid and the Wood Bitter-velch. The site is grazed by Exmoor ponies.
Located at 52.16 -3.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Nant Irfon National Nature Reserve
Nant Irfon National Nature Reserve is a National Nature Reserve located high in the hills above the Afon Irfon valley near the village of Abergwesyn in Powys, Wales. It is surrounded by vast moorlands and striking conifer forests. Its steep slopes and rocky crags are covered with oak woodland, which is some of the highest in Wales. In late spring, swathes of bluebells transform the woodland floor.
Located at 52.17 -3.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Gorllwyn
Gorllwyn is a subsidiary summit of Drygarn Fawr, located on a remote moorland plateau of the Cambrian Mountains. The summit is grassy and is surrounded by peat bog. There is a shelter cairn and a trig point. To the west is Drygarn Fawr, its large carins making it a very distinctive feature in an otherwise featureless plateau. Drygarn Fawr is separated from Gorllwyn by the pass of Bwlch y Ddau Faen. To the east the plateau continues towards Y Gamriw.
Located at 52.21 -3.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Drygarn Fawr
Drygarn Fawr is a mountain in the county of Powys, Wales. It is one of the highest summits in Mid Wales standing at 645 metres above sea level. Rising above the remote moorland plateau of the Cambrian Mountains, the summit is topped by two distinctive, large cairns. The mountain has a gentle, grassy, conical shape with a few rocks near the summit. Nearby are the summits of Gorllwyn and Y Gamriw, both over 600m. There are two paths to the summit which can offer impressive views.
Located at 52.21 -3.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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