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Cambrian Mountains

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Cambrian Mountains (kăm`brēən), rugged upland plateau occupying most of Wales; Aran Fawddwy (2,970 ft/905 m) is the highest point in the mountains. The area has deep lakes and is cut by numerous river valleys; the Wye and Severn rivers rise there. Sheep grazing is the principal economic activity.
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Today AMs will travel to Tregaron in the Cambrian Mountains to hear evidence, including a visit to Cors Caron, a National Nature Reserve managed by the Countryside Council for Wales.
Pay us to take care of Wales' uplands; Farmers make conservation ... by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Byline: JIM JONES ONCE upon a time, amid the eastern slopes of the Cambrian Mountains and the fabled hills of Plynlimon, three water nymphs set out to find the sea.
holidays: Magnificent Severn; It's Wales but right on our doorstep. ... by Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)
It was introduced 40 years ago, when a group of Welsh TA soldiers designed a two-day event involving long distance marches over the Cambrian mountains.
Tough patrol in the Welsh mountains by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
 
 
 
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