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Afon Tryweryn

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The Tryweryn is a river in the north of Wales which starts at Llyn Tryweryn in the Snowdonia National Park and after joins the river Dee at Bala. [1]

21 relations: Bala Lake, Bala, Gwynedd, Canoe Wales, Canolfan Tryweryn, Capel Celyn, Dam, International scale of river difficulty, John Prescott, Liverpool, Llyn Celyn, Playboating, Rafting, River, River Dee, Wales, Rivers Access Campaign, Snowdonia, Tributary, Wales, Whitewater, Whitewater kayaking, Wirral Peninsula.

Bala Lake

Llyn Tegid (Llyn Tegid), known in English as Bala Lake, is a lake in Gwynedd, Wales.

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Bala, Gwynedd

Bala (Welsh: Y Bala) is a market town and community in Gwynedd, Wales.

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Canoe Wales

Canoe Wales is the national governing body for canoeing and kayaking in Wales.

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Canolfan Tryweryn

Canolfan Tryweryn is the National White Water Centre for Wales, and is based near Bala in North Wales.

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Capel Celyn

Capel Celyn was a rural community to the north west of Bala in Gwynedd, north Wales, in the Afon Tryweryn valley.

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Dam

A dam is a barrier that stops or restricts the flow of water or underground streams.

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International scale of river difficulty

The international scale of river difficulty is an American system used to rate the difficulty of navigating a stretch of river, or a single (sometimes whitewater) rapid.

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John Prescott

John Leslie Prescott, Baron Prescott (born 31 May 1938) is a British politician who was the Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007.

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Liverpool

Liverpool is a city in North West England, with an estimated population of 491,500 in 2017.

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Llyn Celyn

Llyn Celyn is a large reservoir constructed between 1960 and 1965 in the valley of the River Tryweryn in Gwynedd, Wales.

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Playboating

Playboating is a discipline of whitewater kayaking or canoeing where the paddler performs various technical moves in one place (a playspot), as opposed to downriver whitewater canoeing or kayaking where the objective is to travel the length of a section of river (although whitewater paddlers will often stop and play en route).

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Rafting

Rafting and white water rafting are recreational outdoor activities which use an inflatable raft to navigate a river or other body of water.

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River

A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river.

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River Dee, Wales

The River Dee (Afon Dyfrdwy, Deva Fluvius) is a river in the United Kingdom.

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Rivers Access Campaign

The Rivers Access Campaign is being undertaken by the British Canoe Union (BCU) to open up the inland water-ways in England and Wales on behalf of members of the public.

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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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Tributary

A tributary or affluent is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem (or parent) river or a lake.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain.

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Whitewater

Whitewater is formed in a rapid, when a river's gradient increases enough to create so much turbulence that air is entrained into the water body, that is, it forms a bubbly or aerated and unstable current; the frothy water appears white.

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Whitewater kayaking

Whitewater kayaking is the sport of paddling a kayak on a moving body of water, typically a whitewater river.

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Wirral Peninsula

Wirral, also known as The Wirral, is a peninsula in northwest England.

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Redirects here:

River Tryweryn, River tryweryn, Treweryn, Trywerin, Tryweryn.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afon_Tryweryn

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