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Yr Wyddfa

United Kingdom, Wales

Yr Wyddfa

LocationUnited Kingdom, Wales
RegionWales
TypeNational Nature Reserve
Coordinates53.0700°, -4.0800°
Established1964
Area16.72
Nearest CityLlanberis (3 mi)
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About Yr Wyddfa

Encompassing the summit of Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), Wales's highest peak at 1,085 metres. Home to arctic-alpine plants that have survived since the last Ice Age, including the rare Snowdon lily found nowhere else in Britain.

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Yr Wyddfa in Wales, United Kingdom
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Where is Yr Wyddfa located?

Yr Wyddfa is located in Wales, United Kingdom at coordinates 53.07, -4.08.

How do I get to Yr Wyddfa?

To get to Yr Wyddfa, the nearest city is Llanberis (3 mi).

How large is Yr Wyddfa?

Yr Wyddfa covers approximately 16.72 square kilometers (6 square miles).

When was Yr Wyddfa established?

Yr Wyddfa was established in 1964.

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