North Wales

North Wales is the northernmost region of Wales, in the , it is mountainous and home to beautiful beaches.

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is a small coastal city in in North Wales.

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is a town of 3,300 people and seaside resort in , Wales.

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is a county in the north-west of .

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is a preserved county in the eastern part of North Wales.

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is a county borough in North Wales.

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North Wales

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Latitude of center
52.937° or 52° 56′ 13″ north
Longitude of center
-3.659° or 3° 39′ 32″ west
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“North Wales” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شمال ويلز”
  • Basque: “Iparraldeko Gales”
  • Belarusian: “Паўночны Ўэйлз”
  • Catalan: “Gal·les del Nord”
  • Chinese: “北威爾斯”
  • Danish: “North Wales”
  • Dutch: “Noord-Wales”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شمال ويلز”
  • Esperanto: “Norda Kimrio”
  • Estonian: “Põhja-Wales”
  • Finnish: “Pohjois-Wales”
  • French: “Galles du Nord”
  • French: “Pays de Galles septentrional”
  • German: “Nordwales”
  • Greek: “Βόρεια Ουαλία”
  • Hebrew: “צפון ויילס”
  • Indonesian: “Wales Utara”
  • Italian: “Galles del nord”
  • Japanese: “ノース・ウェールズ”
  • Japanese: “北ウェールズ”
  • Japanese: “北部ウェールズ”
  • Korean: “웨일스 북부”
  • Latin: “Genumia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nord-Wales”
  • Romanian: “Nordul Țării Galilor”
  • Romanian: “Țara Galilor de nord”
  • Spanish: “Gales del Norte”
  • Ukrainian: “Північний Уельс”
  • Urdu: “نارتھ ویلز”
  • Venetian: “Gàłes del nord”
  • Welsh: “Gogledd Cymru”
  • Welsh: “Y Gogledd”

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