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66 relations: Abrasion (geology), Afon Mawddach, Annwn, Aran Fawddwy, Arctic–alpine, Arthur's Seat, Avalanche, Bala, Gwynedd, Bontddu, British and Foreign Bible Society, Cŵn Annwn, Charles Kingsley, Cirque, Cirque glacier, Cliff, Craig Cwm Amarch, Craig-y-llyn, Cyfrwy, Dolgellau, Gau Graig, Genealogy, Glacial period, Glacial striation, Glaslyn, Gwyn ap Nudd, Gwynedd, Hiking, History of the Welsh language, Idris Gawr, Igneous rock, John Davies (Mallwyd), John Jones of Gellilyfdy, King Arthur, Last glacial period, Latin, Lewys Glyn Cothi, List of lexicographers, Lists of mountains and hills in the British Isles, Llanfihangel-y-Pennant, Marilyn (geography), Mary Jones and her Bible, Meirionnydd, Men of Harlech, Middle Welsh, Moraine, Mynydd Moel, National Library of Wales, National nature reserve, Ordnance Survey, Ordovician, ..., Rôche moutonnée, Salix herbacea, Saxifraga oppositifolia, Scree, Snowdonia, Soul, Susan Cooper, Tal-y-llyn Lake, The Grey King, Thomas Charles, Titus Lewis, Tyrrau Mawr, United Nations Environment Programme, Volcano, Welsh language, World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Expand index (16 more) »
Abrasion (geology)
Abrasion is a process of erosion which occurs when material being transported wears away at a surface over time.
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Afon Mawddach
The Afon Mawddach (italic) is a river in Gwynedd, Wales, which has its source in a wide area north of Dduallt in Snowdonia.
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Annwn
Annwn, Annwfn, or Annwfyn (in Middle Welsh, Annwvn, Annwyn, Annwyfn, Annwvyn, or Annwfyn) was the Otherworld in Welsh mythology.
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Aran Fawddwy
Aran Fawddwy is a mountain in southern Snowdonia, Wales, United Kingdom.
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Arctic–alpine
An Arctic–alpine taxon is one whose natural distribution includes the Arctic and more southerly mountain ranges, particularly the Alps.
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Arthur's Seat
Arthur's Seat is the main peak of the group of hills in Edinburgh, Scotland which form most of Holyrood Park, described by Robert Louis Stevenson as "a hill for magnitude, a mountain in virtue of its bold design".
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Avalanche
An avalanche (also called a snowslide) is a cohesive slab of snow lying upon a weaker layer of snow in the snowpack that fractures and slides down a steep slope when triggered.
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Bala, Gwynedd
Bala (Welsh: Y Bala) is a market town and community in Gwynedd, Wales.
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Bontddu
Bontddu, Dolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales is a small settlement east of Barmouth.
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British and Foreign Bible Society
The British and Foreign Bible Society, often known in England and Wales as simply the Bible Society, is a non-denominational Christian Bible society with charity status whose purpose is to make the Bible available throughout the world.
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Cŵn Annwn
In Welsh mythology and folklore, Cŵn Annwn ("hounds of Annwn") were the spectral hounds of Annwn, the otherworld of Welsh myth.
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Charles Kingsley
Charles Kingsley (12 June 1819 – 23 January 1875) was a broad church priest of the Church of England, a university professor, social reformer, historian and novelist.
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Cirque
Two cirques with semi-permanent snowpatches near Abisko National Park, Sweden A cirque (French, from the Latin word circus) is an amphitheatre-like valley formed by glacial erosion.
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Cirque glacier
A cirque glacier is formed in a cirque, a bowl-shaped depression on the side of or near mountains.
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Cliff
In geography and geology, a cliff is a vertical, or nearly vertical, rock exposure.
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Craig Cwm Amarch
Craig Cwm Amarch is not synonymous with Craig y Cau but names the headwall of Cwm Amarch on Cadair Idris in the Snowdonia National Park, in Gwynedd, north-west Wales.
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Craig-y-llyn
Craig-y-llyn is a subsidiary summit of Cadair Idris in the Snowdonia National Park, in Gwynedd, northwest Wales.
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Cyfrwy
Cyfrwy is a subsidiary summit of Cadair Idris in the Snowdonia National Park, in Gwynedd, northwest Wales.
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Dolgellau
Dolgellau (formerly Dolgell(e)y; see below) is a market town and Community in Gwynedd, north-west Wales, lying on the River Wnion, a tributary of the River Mawddach.
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Gau Graig
Gau Graig is a subsidiary summit of Cadair Idris in the Snowdonia National Park, in Gwynedd, northwest Wales.
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Genealogy
Genealogy (from γενεαλογία from γενεά, "generation" and λόγος, "knowledge"), also known as family history, is the study of families and the tracing of their lineages and history.
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Glacial period
A glacial period (alternatively glacial or glaciation) is an interval of time (thousands of years) within an ice age that is marked by colder temperatures and glacier advances.
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Glacial striation
Glacial striations are scratches or gouges cut into bedrock by glacial abrasion.
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Glaslyn
Glaslyn (Blue lake) is a lake in the Snowdonia National Park in Gwynedd, north-west Wales.
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Gwyn ap Nudd
Gwyn ap Nudd (sometimes found with the antiquated spelling Gwynn ap Nudd) is a Welsh mythological figure, the king of the Tylwyth Teg or "fair folk" and ruler of the Welsh Otherworld, Annwn, and whose name means “white son of Nudd”.
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Gwynedd
Gwynedd is a county in Wales, sharing borders with Powys, Conwy, Anglesey over the Menai Strait, and Ceredigion over the River Dyfi.
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Hiking
Hiking is the preferred term, in Canada and the United States, for a long, vigorous walk, usually on trails (footpaths), in the countryside, while the word walking is used for shorter, particularly urban walks.
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History of the Welsh language
The history of the Welsh language spans over 1400 years, encompassing the stages of the language known as Primitive Welsh, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh, and Modern Welsh.
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Idris Gawr
Idris Gawr (Idris the Giant; c. 560 – 632) was a king of Meirionnydd in early medieval Wales.
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Igneous rock
Igneous rock (derived from the Latin word ignis meaning fire), or magmatic rock, is one of the three main rock types, the others being sedimentary and metamorphic.
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John Davies (Mallwyd)
Dr John Davies, Mallwyd (c. 1567 – 1644) was one of Wales's leading scholars of the late Renaissance.
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John Jones of Gellilyfdy
John Jones of Gellilyfdy (c. 1578 - c.1658) was a Welsh lawyer, antiquary, calligrapher, manuscript collector and scribe.
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King Arthur
King Arthur is a legendary British leader who, according to medieval histories and romances, led the defence of Britain against Saxon invaders in the late 5th and early 6th centuries.
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Last glacial period
The last glacial period occurred from the end of the Eemian interglacial to the end of the Younger Dryas, encompassing the period years ago.
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Latin
Latin (Latin: lingua latīna) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
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Lewys Glyn Cothi
Lewys Glyn Cothi (c. 1420 – 1490), also known as Llywelyn y Glyn, was a prominent Welsh poet who composed numerous poems in the Welsh language.
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List of lexicographers
This list contains people who contributed to the field of lexicography, the theory and practice of compiling dictionaries.
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Lists of mountains and hills in the British Isles
The mountains and hills of Great Britain, and to a lesser extent Ireland, are the subject of a considerable number of lists that categorise them by height, topographic prominence, or other criteria.
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Llanfihangel-y-Pennant
Llanfihangel-y-Pennant is a small village and wider community (which includes Abergynolwyn) in the Meirionnydd area of Gwynedd in Wales.
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Marilyn (geography)
A Marilyn is a mountain or hill in the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland or Isle of Man with a prominence of at least 150 metres (492 ft), regardless of absolute height or other merit.
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Mary Jones and her Bible
The story of Mary Jones and her Bible inspired the founding of the British and Foreign Bible Society.
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Meirionnydd
Meirionnydd is a coastal and mountainous region of Wales.
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Men of Harlech
"Men of Harlech" or "The March of the Men of Harlech" (in Welsh: Rhyfelgyrch Gwŷr Harlech) is a song and military march which is traditionally saidFuld, James J., The Book of World-famous Music: classical, popular, and folk, Dover, 5th ed.
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Middle Welsh
Middle Welsh (Cymraeg Canol) is the label attached to the Welsh language of the 12th to 15th centuries, of which much more remains than for any earlier period.
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Moraine
A moraine is any glacially formed accumulation of unconsolidated glacial debris (regolith and rock) that occurs in both currently and formerly glaciated regions on Earth (i.e. a past glacial maximum), through geomorphological processes.
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Mynydd Moel
Mynydd Moel is the second highest summit of Cadair Idris in the Snowdonia National Park, in Gwynedd, northwest Wales.
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National Library of Wales
The National Library of Wales (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru), Aberystwyth, is the national legal deposit library of Wales and is one of the Welsh Government sponsored bodies.
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National nature reserve
Nature reserves deemed to be of national importance, or controlled by a national-level body may be known as national nature reserves.
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Ordnance Survey
Ordnance Survey (OS) is a national mapping agency in the United Kingdom which covers the island of Great Britain.
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Ordovician
The Ordovician is a geologic period and system, the second of six periods of the Paleozoic Era.
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Rôche moutonnée
In glaciology, a rôche moutonnée (or sheepback) is a rock formation created by the passing of a glacier.
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Salix herbacea
Salix herbacea, the dwarf willow, least willow or snowbed willow, is a species of tiny creeping willow (family Salicaceae) adapted to survive in harsh arctic and subarctic environments.
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Saxifraga oppositifolia
Saxifraga oppositifolia, the purple saxifrage or purple mountain saxifrage, is a species of edible plant that is very common all over the high Arctic and also some high mountainous areas further south, including northern Britain, the Alps and the Rocky Mountains.
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Scree
Scree is a collection of broken rock fragments at the base of crags, mountain cliffs, volcanoes or valley shoulders that has accumulated through periodic rockfall from adjacent cliff faces.
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Snowdonia
Snowdonia (Eryri) is a mountainous region in northwestern Wales and a national park of in area.
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Soul
In many religious, philosophical, and mythological traditions, there is a belief in the incorporeal essence of a living being called the soul. Soul or psyche (Greek: "psychē", of "psychein", "to breathe") are the mental abilities of a living being: reason, character, feeling, consciousness, memory, perception, thinking, etc.
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Susan Cooper
Susan Mary Cooper (born 23 May 1935) is an English author of children's books.
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Tal-y-llyn Lake
Tal-y-llyn Lake, also known as Talyllyn Lake, Llyn Mwyngil or Llyn Myngul is a large glacial ribbon lake in Gwynedd, North Wales.
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The Grey King
The Grey King is a contemporary fantasy novel by Susan Cooper, published almost simultaneously by Chatto & Windus and Atheneum in 1975.
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Thomas Charles
Thomas Charles (14 October 1755 – 5 October 1814) was a Welsh Calvinistic Methodist clergyman of considerable importance in the history of modern Wales.
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Titus Lewis
Titus Lewis (21 February 1773 – 1 May 1811) was a Welsh Baptist minister and author.
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Tyrrau Mawr
Tyrrau Mawr or Craig-las is a subsidiary summit of Cadair Idris in the Snowdonia National Park, in Gwynedd, northwest Wales.
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United Nations Environment Programme
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is an agency of United Nations and coordinates its environmental activities, assisting developing countries in implementing environmentally sound policies and practices.
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Volcano
A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface.
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Welsh language
Welsh (Cymraeg or y Gymraeg) is a member of the Brittonic branch of the Celtic languages.
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World Conservation Monitoring Centre
The UN Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) is an executive agency of the United Nations Environment Programme, based in Cambridge in the United Kingdom.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadair_Idris
