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Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)
Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) is near Llanberis in Gwynedd, Wales. 1,085 m, the highest point in Wales. On the Sim Britain map, it is available to sponsor for £1.
Sponsor Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)
Put your logo on Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) on the Sim Britain map, with a link to your website, for £1.
History
At 1,085 metres, Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) is the highest mountain in Wales and in England and Wales together. It sits at the heart of Eryri National Park.
The Snowdon Mountain Railway has carried visitors to near the summit since 1896, and the summit visitor centre is called Hafod Eryri. Several famous paths lead up, including the Llanberis, Pyg and Miners' tracks.
Quick facts
- Where: Llanberis, Gwynedd, Wales
- Built / formed: volcanic rocks around 450 million years old
- 1,085 m, the highest point in Wales
- Mountain railway opened in 1896
- In Eryri National Park
Visiting Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)
For opening times, tickets and visitor information, see the official Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) website ↗. You can also read more on Wikipedia ↗.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)?
Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) is near Llanberis in Gwynedd, Wales.
When was Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) built?
Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon): volcanic rocks around 450 million years old.
Who sponsors Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) on Sim Britain?
Nobody yet. Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) is available to sponsor on the Sim Britain map for £1.
How do I sponsor Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) on Sim Britain?
Open Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) on the map, choose Claim and pay £1 by card. Your logo goes on top of the landmark with a link to your website, and the building grows a layer. If someone outbids you, the price rises by half.
Can I visit Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)?
Yes. Opening times, tickets and visitor information are on the official website. Official website ↗
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