Preseli Hills

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Preseli Hills is a range of rugged, heather-covered hills in west Wales, noted for its prehistoric sites and as the source of some of the bluestones used at Stonehenge.

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Preseli Hills canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Iron Age hillfort
Neolithic dolmen
hill range
mountain
prehistoric trackway
rock outcrop
upland area
biodiversity heathland bird species
upland plant communities
climate oceanic climate
country Wales
culturalSignificance associated with Welsh folklore
designated as a Special Area of Conservation
elevation 536 metres
geology dolerite
igneous rock
hasArchaeologicalSite Carn Menyn
Foel Drygarn
Pentre Ifan
hasFeature peat bogs
rocky outcrops
hasHighestPoint Foel Cwmcerwyn
hasTrail Golden Road
hasViewOf Cardigan Bay
Irish Sea
hasWatercourse River Cleddau
surface form: Afon Cleddau

Afon Nyfer
knownFor prehistoric sites
source of some Stonehenge bluestones
languageRegion Welsh-speaking area
locatedIn Pembrokeshire
Preseli Hills self-linksurface differs
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West Wales
surface form: west Wales
locatedNear Preseli Hills self-linksurface differs
nearSettlement Crymych
Maenclochog
Newport, Pembrokeshire
partOf Cambrian Mountains
surface form: Cambrian Mountains (broad sense)

Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
region Sir Benfro
tourism popular walking destination
usedFor hiking
recreation
sheep grazing
vegetation heather moorland

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Pembrokeshire contains Preseli Hills
West Wales contains Preseli Hills
Preseli Hills locatedIn Preseli Hills self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Carn Menyn
Preseli Hills locatedIn Preseli Hills self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Foel Drygarn
Preseli Hills locatedNear Preseli Hills self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Pentre Ifan
Preseli Hills locatedIn Preseli Hills self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Golden Road
Preseli bluestone locatedIn Preseli Hills
Ty Canol nearbyFeature Preseli Hills