Wales River Wye Map

Historic viewpoints overlooking the dramatic wye gorge and river.

Wales river wye map. Wye valley woodlands whitestone near chepstow. River wye canoe kayak hire specialists wye river route map with campsites use the interactive map below to explore the the locations in the wye valley that monmouth canoe operate in. River ithon the river ithon is a major left bank tributary of the river wye in powys mid wales it rises in the broad saddle between the western end of kerry hill and the hill of glog to its west and flows initially southwards to llanbadarn fynydd. It winds its way from the welsh mountains to join the river severn at chepstow.

The river wye has an eye hidden in the foothills of mid wales highest peak pumlumon plynlimon. Work to manage rivers in a sustainable way. In ancient wales people talked about the llygad of a river its eye. Lle data river wye catchment wales species rich grassland creation opportunity maps a detailed gis analysis of land use phase 1 habitats national vegetation classification nvc community data soils and designated sites for the river wye catchment within the nrw mid wales operational area boundary was undertaken.

The wye is one of the finest lowland landscapes in britain with plant and animal life of international importance. Click the location pins directly on the map or use the pop out menu on the left. Imagine a week long meandering adventure along that route. For much of its length the river forms part of the border between england and wales.

To reach it from the river s mouth into the bristol channel at chepstow you have to travel 134 miles. For much of its length it cleaves a gentle split between england and wales. Use our river level map to check river levels near you. Dyffryn gwy is an internationally important protected landscape straddling the border between england and wales it is one of the most dramatic and scenic landscapes in britain.

River wye the river wye is the fifth longest river in the uk stretching some 215 kilometres from its source on plynlimon in mid wales to the severn estuary. Afon gwy is the fifth longest river in the united kingdom. The wye is important for nature conservation and recreation but. Afon gwy is the fifth longest river in the uk stretching some 215 kilometres 134 miles from its source on plynlimon in mid wales to the severn estuary for much of its length the river forms part of the border between england and wales the wye valley lower part is an area of outstanding natural beauty.

The river wye is the fifth longest river in britain. The wye valley area of outstanding natural beauty aonb. The river wye welsh.