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The Snowdonia National Park, created in 1951, covers an area far beyond Snowdonia itself, stretching deep into the mountains of Merionethshire and Caernarfonshire and also extends into adjacent areas of Denbighshire. It is known as 'Eryri' in Welsh. It is within the council areas of Gwynedd and Conwy.

Primary Name(s): Snowdonia National Park (English)
Place Type: National Park
Historic County: Merionethshire / Caernarfonshire / Denbighshire
Lat, Long: 52.9015569,-3.896834436
Grid Reference: SH 7251 3547
Council Area: Gwynedd CA / Conwy CA
Police Area: North Wales PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID:  GBPN319012
GSS Code: W18000003

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Snowdonia_National_Park,_Merionethshire_319012