Symonds Yat Rapids

Symonds Yat Rapids are a grade-2 man-made feature on the , near on the and border. They are most commonly used by canoeists and kayakers for whitewater training and playboating.
Photo: Jamsta, CC BY 2.5.
  • Rapids
  • …lies at an elevation of 85 feet (26 metres)
  • …is also known as “Symonds Yat”
  • Description: rapids on the River Wye in England, United Kingdom

Places of Interest

Highlights include Merlin’s Cave, Great Doward and The Saracens Head Inn.

Cave

Cave
King Arthur's Cave is a limestone cave at the foot…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Doward and Lady Park Wood National Nature Reserve.

Hamlet
, is an area in the parish of …

Village
is a village and small civil parish in south… is situated 2 miles west of Symonds Yat Rapids.

Symonds Yat Rapids

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Latitude
51.83709° or 51° 50′ 14″ north
Longitude
-2.6402° or 2° 38′ 25″ west
Open location code
9C3VR9P5+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Symonds Yat Rapids” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Symond’s Yat Rapids”
  • Swedish: “Symond’s Yat Rapids”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bowlers Hole and Highmeadow Woods.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The chalet and Wild Woods Centre.

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