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• Cheddar Gorge
  ...merate of the Keuper. Evidence for Variscan orogeny is seen in the sheared rock and cleaved shales. In many places weathering of these strata has resulted ...ssdate=24 February 2011}}</ref> In the cave itself the flooding lasted for three days.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Donovan|first=D.T.|title=Gough's Cave, Chedda
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• Great Rhos
  '''Great Rhos''' is a mountain in [[Radnorshire]]; the highest point of that county. It is within the [[R Great Rhos rises as a great mass of rock in the forest, its top a vast, flat plateau of boggy heather moorland.
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• Sgùrr nan Each
  ...h belonging to [[Cromartyshire]]; one of nine [[munro]]s in the range. The mountain stands 17 miles south of [[Ullapool]]. Sgùrr nan Each is not an easy mountain to see from any main road, being set in the interior of the Fannichs with l
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• Torridon Hills
  .... Some of the quartzite contains fossilized worm burrows and known as pipe rock. It is circa 500 million years old. The strata are largely horizontal, and The Torridon Hills exhibit some of the most dramatic mountain scenery in the [[British Isles]], perhaps surpassed in grandeur only by the
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• Lairig Ghru
  ...in [[Inverness-shire]] to [[Braemar]] in [[Aberdeenshire]]. The route and mountain pass partially lie on the Mar Lodge Estate. ...Syd: 'The Cairngorms Unseen'</ref> This fits with the original name of the mountain range, "Am Monadh Ruadh" ('The Red Mountains').
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• Betws-y-Coed
  ...-y-Pair Falls are in the centre of the village (also the site of a 53 hole rock cannon), and a mile upstream are the famous Swallow Falls. *[http://www.mbwales.com/en/content/cms/Bases/Betws_y_Coed/Betws_y_Coed.aspx Mountain Biking in Betws-y-Coed - MBWales]
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• Abergwyngregyn
  ...e of Wales after Llywelyn was slain in December 1282, was captured at Bera Mountain above the present village. ...as the Afon Goch falls precipitously, some 120 feet over a sill of igneous rock into a marshy area where it is joined by two tributaries; the enlarged stre
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• Aberdaron
  ...dd Penarfynydd is one of the best exposures of intrusive, layered, igneous rock in the British Isles.<ref name="penarfynydd">{{cite web |url=http://www.hen ...f> The coastal rock is softer here, and the sea has been free to erode the rock and boulder clay to form sand, resulting in the spacious beach of Porth Nei
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• Crib Goch
  '''Crib Goch''' is a mountain in [[Snowdonia]], in [[Caernarfonshire]]. It is described as a "knife-edge ...ult being Grade 3 routes; those more difficult than Grade 3 are considered rock climbs).
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• Glyder Fawr
  ...]], the highest in the [[Glyderau]] at 3,284 feet. It is the fifth-highest mountain in Caernarfonshire. ...s the shore of Llyn Idwal to the base of the famous Idwal Slabs (a popular rock climbing crag), it then makes its way out of the cwm by way of the steep De
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• Glyder Fach
  '''Glyder Fach''' is a mountain in [[Snowdonia]], in [[Caernarfonshire]]. It is the second highest of the The name "Glyder Fach" means "Little Glyder", though the mountain is not little by any standard but comparison with its big sister, Glyder Fa
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• Elidir Fawr
  '''Elidir Fawr''' is a mountain in [[Snowdonia]], in [[Caernarfonshire]], the northernmost peak in the [[Gl ...for Dinorwig power station, a pump-storage power station hidden inside the mountain. Water from this lake flows through huge tunnels into the lower reservoir [
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• Tryfan
  ...gged crags. At 3,010&nbsp;feet above sea level it is the fifteenth-highest mountain in Caernarfonshire. The name "Tryfan" means "three peaks".<ref>{{cite book |title=Place-names in the 3000ft Mountains of Wales
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• Carnedd Llewelyn
  ...Llewelyn''', also spelled in the Welsh manner '''Carnedd Llywelyn''', is a mountain massif in the [[Carneddau]] range of [[Snowdonia]], in [[Caernarfonshire]]. The mountain features in Welsh poetry and literature; the earliest known work is a poem
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• Trefriw
  ...at significance to Trefriw, its growth, and subsequent history. Subsequent rock blasting in the 19th century downstream at Tal-y-cafn, and dredging, enable ...r three days, and some properties on the lower High Street were flooded by three feet of water.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/north_west/3458833.stm
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• Mendip Hills
  ...t it derives from the Old British ''Mened'' (Modern Welsh ''mynydd''), for mountain or upland moorland, with a suffix, perhaps from Old English: ''yppe'' or '' Three nationally important semi-natural habitats are characteristic of the area:
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• Malvern Hills
  There are three passes over the hills, the Wyche cutting, the A438 road north of [[Raggedst ...le joints, fractures, faults and shears, which make identifying changes in rock types difficult. Mineral deposits such as haematite, calcite and epidote ca
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• River Tyne
  The '''River Tyne''' is a river of [[Northumberland]]; a mountain river which becomes a great industrial port river. ...rs: the North Tyne and the South Tyne. These two rivers converge at Warden Rock near [[Hexham]] in [[Northumberland]] at a place dubbed 'The Meeting of the
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• Aran Fawddwy
  '''Aran Fawddwy''' is a mountain in [[Merionethshire]] which, standing at 2,969 feet, is Merionethshire's [[ ...It is the highest peak in the Aran mountain range and indeed the highest mountain in [[Great Britain]] south of [[Snowdon]]. The other two prominent summits
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• North Stack
  ...idoc.ashx?docid=d94c5545-bddf-4525-b273-2401700e6579&version=-1 "Holyhead Mountain, North Stack to Penrhyn Mawr"], ccw.gov.uk. Retrieved 31 December 2010.</re ...luding North Stack Walls and Wen Zawn, provide some of the most well-known rock climbs in Britain, such as "A Dream of White Horses", "The Cad" and "The Be
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