Snowdon
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views updated Jun 27 2018Snowdon Mountain in Gwynedd,
nw Wales. Much of the area is included in the Snowdonia National Park, established in 1951. Snowdon has five peaks, one of which, at 1085m (3560ft), is the highest in
England and Wales.
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Snowdon
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views updated May 18 2018Snowdon a mountain in NW Wales, the highest mountain in
Wales, the Welsh name of which is
Yr Wyddfa.
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