Snowdonia

/ snəʊˈdəʊnɪə /

noun

1. a massif in NW Wales, in Gwynedd, the highest peak being Snowdon

2. a national park in NW Wales, in Gwynedd and Conwy: includes the Snowdonia massif in the north. Area: 2189 sq km (845 sq miles)

Example Sentences

Meanwhile a series of running events, ranging from 10K to ultra marathon, as well as a 24-hour challenge, taking palce in Eryri, also known as Snowdonia, have been called off.

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A series of running events taking place in Eryri, also known as Snowdonia, have been cancelled.

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A brief hearing at the Dafydd Orwig Chamber in Caernarfon on Wednesday was told both women had travelled to the north Wales national park, also known as Snowdonia, with university friends.

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North Wales Police said they were called to Nant Gwynant, Gwynedd, at 21:31 BST on Wednesday in Eryri National Park, also known as Snowdonia.

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Maria Rosanova Eftimova, a structural civil engineer, was scrambling on Tryfan in Eryri, also known as Snowdonia, on 22 February, when she died.

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