North Wales

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North Wales is a mountainous and coastal region of Wales known for its rugged landscapes, historic castles, and the popular tourist destination of Snowdonia National Park.

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Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form Occurrences
north-west Wales 15
northwest Wales 10
north Wales 9

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf region of Wales
borders Irish Sea
North West England
climate temperate maritime climate
contains A55 road corridor
Clwyd
Clwydian Range
Conwy County Borough
Conwy
surface form: Conwy Valley

Dee Valley
Denbighshire NERFINISHED
Eryri
surface form: Eryri (Snowdonia)

Flintshire
Gwynedd NERFINISHED
Anglesey
surface form: Isle of Anglesey

Anglesey
surface form: Isle of Anglesey County

Llyn Peninsula
Menai Strait
Snowdonia
surface form: Snowdonia National Park

Wrexham County Borough
country Wales
economicActivity agriculture
slate quarrying (historically)
tourism
hasCharacteristic high proportion of Welsh speakers
hasHighestPeak Snowdon
hasLandscape coastal areas
mountainous terrain
heritageStatus contains several UNESCO World Heritage Sites
highestPointElevation 1085 metres
knownFor Snowdonia
surface form: Snowdonia National Park

historic castles
rugged landscapes
locatedIn north of Wales
majorCity Wrexham County Borough
surface form: Wrexham
majorTown Bangor
Caernarfon, Gwynedd
surface form: Caernarfon

Colwyn Bay
Holyhead
Llandudno
Rhyl
officialLanguage English
Welsh
partOf United Kingdom
Wales
tourismAttraction Beaumaris Castle
Caernarfon Castle
Conwy Castle
Harlech
surface form: Harlech Castle

Snowdonia
surface form: Snowdonia National Park

Referenced by (71)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Barmouth region North Wales
Dwyfor Meirionnydd region North Wales
Ffestiniog region North Wales
this entity surface form: north-west Wales
Llyn Tegid region North Wales
this entity surface form: north Wales
Minffordd region North Wales
Porthmadog region North Wales
River Dwyryd region North Wales
this entity surface form: northwest Wales
Saltney region North Wales
Traeth Bach region North Wales
Trawsfynydd region North Wales
Welsh Wars regionAffected North Wales
this entity surface form: north Wales
A487 road regionServed North Wales
this entity surface form: north-west Wales
M56 motorway regionServed North Wales
National League North regionServed North Wales
EUS servesRegion North Wales
Northern Trains serviceArea North Wales
TfW Rail serviceAreaIncludes North Wales
Caernarfon Castle touristRegion North Wales