List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in East Gwynedd
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This is a list of the Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) in the East Gwynedd
Area of Search
; for western Gwynedd see List of SSSIs in West Gwynedd. For SSSIs elsewhere in Wales
, see List of SSSIs by Area of Search.
Gwynedd
Gwynedd is a county in north-west Wales, named after the old Kingdom of Gwynedd. Although the second biggest in terms of geographical area, it is also one of the most sparsely populated...
Area of Search
Area of Search
Areas of Search are geographical areas used in the selection of Sites of Special Scientific Interest. In England these are largely based on the 1974–1996 administrative counties...
; for western Gwynedd see List of SSSIs in West Gwynedd. For SSSIs elsewhere in Wales
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
, see List of SSSIs by Area of Search.
- Aber Afon Conwy
- Afon Conwy Pastures
- Afon Dyfi ger Mallwyd
- Afon Eden - Cors Goch Trawsfynydd
- Amnodd-Bwll Stream Section
- Arthog Hall Woods
- Barmouth Hillside
- Bedd y Coedwr and Tyddyn Gwladys River Sections
- Benarth Wood
- Broadwater
- Bryn Glas Quarry
- Bryn-Llin-Fawr
- Bwlch Mine
- Cadair IdrisCadair IdrisCadair Idris or Cader Idris is a mountain in Gwynedd, Wales that lies at the southern end of the Snowdonia National Park. The peak, which is one of the most popular in Wales for walkers and hikers, is composed largely of Ordovician igneous rocks, with classic glacial erosion features such as...
- Cadnant
- Caeau Bwlch
- Cae'r Felin
- Caerau Uchaf
- Castell Prysor
- Cefn Coch Mine
- Cefndeuddwr
- Ceunant Aberderfel
- Ceunant Cynfal
- Ceunant Dulyn
- Ceunant Llennyrch
- Chwarel Cwm Hirnant
- Chwareli Gelli-grin
- Chwythlyn
- Coed Aber Artro
- Coed Afon Pumryd
- Coed Bron Garth
- Coed Cae-Awr
- Coed Camlyn
- Coed Cors y Gedol
- Coed Dolgarrog
- Coed Ffordd-Las
- Coed Ganllwyd
- Coed Gorswen
- Coed Graig Uchaf
- Coed Llechwedd
- Coed Lletywalter
- Coed Merchlyn
- Coed y Gofer
- Coed y Rhygen
- Coedydd Abergwynant
- Coedydd Dyffryn Ffestiniog (Gogleddol)
- Coedydd Dyffryn Wnion
- Cors Barfog
- Cors Geuallt
- Cors y Sarnau
- Cors y Wlad
- Craig y Benglog
- Craig-y-donCraig-y-DonCraig-y-Don is a suburb of Llandudno, a coastal seaside resort in Conwy county borough, north Wales.It is also part of the parish of Llanrhos, and forms coterminous wards of both Conwy County Borough Council and Llandudno Town Council.- Amenities :...
- Cregennen a Pared y Cefn Hir
- Creigiau Rhiwledyn/Little Ormes Head
- Cutiau
- Cwm Cynfal
- Deganwy Quarries and Grassland
- Eidda Pastures
- Eryri
- Fairy Glen Woods
- Ffriddoedd Garndolbenmaen
- Foel Gron a Thir Comin Mynytho
- Foel Gron Stream Sections
- Foel Ispri
- Glasdir Copper Mine
- Gloddaeth
- Glyn Cywarch
- Hermon Copper Bog
- Llafar River Section
- Llwyn-iarth
- Llyn Bychan
- Llyn GoddionduonLlyn GoddionduonLlyn Goddionduon is a remote lake in the Gwydir Forest in north Wales.It lies at a height of and covers an area of . It is totally surrounded by coniferous forest, although a track leads up to it, enabling a water supply in the event of fire, and anglers also use this path.It is unusual in that...
- Llyn GwernanLlyn GwernanLlyn Gwernan is a lake in Gwynedd, Wales and an important geological site, notable for an unusual thickness of Devensian Late-glacial organic deposits....
- Llyn Tegid
- Llyn Ty'n y Mynydd
- Llynnau Bodgynydd
- Maes Meillion a Gefail-y-cwm
- Marle Hall Woods
- Migneint-Arenig-Dduallt
- Moelwyn MawrMoelwyn MawrMoelwyn Mawr is a mountain in Snowdonia, North Wales and forms part of the Moelwynion. From its summit, which directly overlooks the Vale of Ffestiniog, it affords spectacular views in all directions....
- Morfa DyffrynMorfa DyffrynMorfa Dyffryn beach is on the west coast of Wales, between Barmouth and Harlech in Gwynedd. This sandy beach is several kilometres long and is chiefly known for having an officially recognised naturist area, one kilometre in length...
- Morfa Harlech
- Morfa Uchaf, Dyffryn Conwy
- Mosshill
- Mwyngloddfa Ceulan
- Mwyngloddiau a Chreigiau Gwydyr
- Mwyngloddiau Llanfrothen
- Ogof Ddu
- Pandora Reservoirs
- Pant y Panel
- Parc Dolmelynllyn a Glasdir
- Pen y Gogarth / Great Ormes Head
- Penmaenuchaf Hall
- Plas Maenan
- Pont Bancog
- Pydew
- Rhinog
- Sychnant PassSychnant PassSychnant Pass in Conwy County Borough, Wales, links Conwy to Penmaenmawr via Dwygyfylchi. Much of the pass is in Snowdonia National Park, and a large area of land within it has been designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest.Before the coming of the railroad to the north Wales coast, the...
- Tan y Grisiau
- Trychiad Ffordd Craig Fach
- Tryweryn River Sections