River Elwy
The River Elwy is a river in Wales forming a tributary to the River Clwyd. Though the source of the river may be on the northern flank of Moel Seisiog, south-east of Llanrwst, the river only receives the name Elwy at the village of Llangernyw, where three rivers meet.Places of Interest
Highlights: Twthill and Rhuddlan CP - Ysgol Y Castell.
Twthill
Castle
Twthill is a Norman motte-and-bailey castle located near Rhuddlan, Denbighshire in North Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhuddlan and St Asaph.
Rhuddlan
Cwm
Village
River Elwy
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Wales, UK
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.28333° or 53° 17′ north
Longitude
-3.45° or 3° 27′ west
Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)
Open location code
9C5R7HM2+82
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“River Elwy” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “River Elwy”
- Hebrew: “נהר אלוויי”
- Irish: “Afon Elwy”
- Livvi: “Afon Elwy”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Elwy”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Elwy”
- Norwegian: “Elwy”
- Swedish: “Elwy”
- Welsh: “Afon Elwy”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Pengwern and The Roe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Rhuddlan Castle and Rhuddlan Nature Reserve.
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Worth a closer look: Cardiff and Swansea.
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