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Snowdonia

British  
/ 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)

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Insp Jason Diamond from North Wales Police said vehicles could ultimately be seized if there was more "irresponsible behaviour" after drivers parked on roadsides in Eryri, also known as Snowdonia, to go for walks and take "Instagram photos" last weekend.

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Gwynfor Coaches, which runs buses in Anglesey, Caernarfon, Llanberis and Snowdonia, said it had suspended some services due to rural roads being "completely unsafe, and drivers unable to come in to work".

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Leading the partnership is Snowdonia Aerospace Centre, based at Llanbedr airfield, Gwynedd.

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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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